"Just the thought that I was chosen and nominated for it really made me happy," said 16-year-old Jummy Akinola, expressing her joy about attending the Women Empowerment Awards gala.
"It's a good chance for us all to take this opportunity to be our full selves and our confident selves and to really just seize every moment," said Jayda-lee Doherty, highlighting her excitement and the personal growth opportunity at the gala.
"This will be a first time for me, going to people and trying to get them to know me as me and not as some person from the bad part of Weston," said Shawna-Kay Thompson, emphasizing the gala's significance and her desire to change community perceptions.
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