Lauren Galley

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Lauren Marie Galley
Born (1995-01-10) January 10, 1995 (age 29)
Alma materSam Houston State University
Occupations
  • Author
  • Speaker
Known forPresident of Girls Above Society

Lauren Marie Galley (born January 10, 1995), is a multi-media spokesperson, author and entrepreneur.

Print media[edit]

In 2013, Galley published Girls Above Society: Steps To Success: An Empowerment Guide. It was released by Girls Above Society. In 2014 it was released by Cosby Media Productions in Ebook Format. In 2015, Galley published "Kissing Frogs: In Search of Prince Charming",[1] It was released by Cosby Media Productions in paperback and Ebook Format.[2]

Galley is a regular contributor to Huffington Post.[3]

Television[edit]

Galley has appeared as a guest contributor for television news shows, commenting on social issues faced by the Millennial Generation. She has appeared and been featured for local affiliates across major networks such as Fox News and CNN commenting on social pressures tween and teen girls are facing in today's media driven society.[4][5] Galley has also appeared on ABC Family's The Lying Game and CBS "Chase" TV Series.[6]

Spokesperson and philanthropy[edit]

Galley was named a Game-Changer by The White House Inaugural United State of Women Summit in 2016. Galley served as an official ambassador for Secret Deodorant's Mean Stinks Campaign in 2015.[7]

In 2014–2015, Galley became an ambassador for Secret Deodorant in conjunction with Teen Vogue Magazine, traveling throughout the U.S. delivering a peer-to-peer relatable voice to girls with a message of kindness and support, ending the girl on girl bullying in their generation. Galley created Girls Above Society], a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering girls to be confident leaders of their generation in 2010 at age fifteen.[8] Her "GIRL TALK" program[9] impacts girls of all economic values to achieve positive self-worth and confidence through mentorship and tools as they face tough pressures of today's media driven society.[10] Galley's TEDx Tomball's Talk titled #TextMe The Elimination of Human Interaction[11][12] gives relevant insight on how technology is affecting face-to-face communication within the Millennial Generation.In October 2015, Galley was a speaker at the iMatter Conference, an event hosted by the Simi Valley chapter of Soroptimists International.[13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Marianne Pierres of Burnbright reviews Galley's "Kissing Frogs: In Search of Prince Charming
  2. ^ "Kissing Frogs: In Search of Prince Charming". Cosby Media Productions. April 13, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  3. ^ "Lauren Galley". Huffington Post. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  4. ^ "College student is mentor, model to city". Houston Chronicle. June 2, 2014.
  5. ^ Wallace, Kelly (August 2016). "How to keep your teens from texting and driving?". CNN.
  6. ^ "The Lying Game Lauren Galley – Maine PR Maven".
  7. ^ Sophomore Works To Break The Cycle Of Insecurity, Put 'Girls Above Society' Sam Houston State University
  8. ^ "Lauren Galley Helps Young Girls Rise Above Society's Pressures". Babble.com. March 25, 2013.
  9. ^ "Meet Real Life Superhero Lauren Galley She’s Only 19 And A Defender Of Girls Everywhere" Women You Should Know Retrieved Jan. 2015
  10. ^ "Girls Making a Difference: Lauren Marie Galley of Girls Above Society – BYOU "Be Your Own You" Magazine". BYOU Magazine.
  11. ^ "Community Post: The Next Female Trailblazers You Need To Meet". BuzzFeed.
  12. ^ "Watch "#TextMe – The Elimination of Human Interaction: Lauren Galley, Teen Mentor at TEDxTomball" Video at TEDxTalks". TEDxTalks. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  13. ^ Simon, Melissa (October 9, 2015). "Conference teaches young girls how to empower each other". Retrieved August 31, 2016.

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