The SISTER to SISTER Leadership Conference, “Celebrating Asian & Pacific Islander Women of Tomorrow,” is a project by Asian American Recovery Services (AARS) of Santa Clara County. Highlights from past conference participants:
- “Thank you for giving me this opportunity to come here, hearing these women and what they have to say really influence me to better myself and be very confident as a woma
n.” - Alyssa D, 13
- “Thanks for helping me show my roots, it’s always a blessing to learn and appreciate more about my background in a place of such diversity.” - Anonymous
- “Thank you for having this conference! It’s taught me the struggles we have but also the success we can make for ourselves. This conference is a great opportunity for us girls. This has even made me love myself more.” - Anonymous
- “Thanks for making this event possible and giving me this first experience at this conference. I had an enjoyable and memorable [time] connecting to girls around my age about some more confidential topics. I was also inspired by other API women who have made their mark and increased my self-esteem.” - Vy, 13
