

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Girls Empowerment Leadership Initiative (GELI) 2026 Summit
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am – Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Welcome to the Girls Empowerment Leadership Initiative – also known as GELI!

Get ready to UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL at the 2026 GELI Summit! If you’re a fierce female between 14-22, this is YOUR moment to shine. Learn new leadership skills, develop new connections, and build alliances to advocate for girls’ issues. Engage in civic leadership training that promotes the well-being of all girls throughout the Commonwealth! This isn’t just an event – it’s your launchpad to becoming an extraordinary change maker in policy, leadership, and community impact. Are you ready to make waves? Join us and let’s rewrite the future, one empowered young woman at a time!

We hope you join us at this year’s groundbreaking GELI Summit! Save the date – the event will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

If you know of someone who would be interested in joining us as a volunteer or participant, please help us spread the word.

Registration is now open! Register as an individual or group.

Questions? Email: MCSWprograms@mass.gov.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/girls-empowerment-leadership-initiative-geli-2026-summit/200029648974052
- **Event Categories**: business, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 47

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://masscsw.org/2026/02/02/register-for-the-2026-geli-summit/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=amherst-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Amherst
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: University of Massachusetts Amherst
- **lat**: 42.388888888889
- **long**: -72.527777777778
- **full address**: University of Massachusetts Amherst, Old Chapel, Amherst, MA 01003, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women (https://allevents.in/org/massachusetts-commission-on-the-status-of-women/5570045)

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** University of Massachusetts Amherst, Old Chapel, Amherst, MA 01003, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Girls Empowerment Leadership Initiative (GELI) 2026 Summit ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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