Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders

At Peers Not Fears, we believe leadership isn’t something reserved for a select few — it’s something every student can practice. The work we do in schools and communities is about helping teens see themselves as capable leaders, and helping adults recognize that leadership can look quiet, creative, and even a little unconventional. Recently, I returned to The Founders Academy to reconnect with a group of peer leaders I had worked with previously. What I discovered that day g

For too long, we’ve equated leadership with doing it all alone. But true leadership means asking for help, inviting others in, and building stronger communities together. Learn how redefining strength through collaboration can transform the way we lead, parent, and grow.

Traditional grades don’t always capture a teen’s growth or potential. Authentic assessments provide meaningful opportunities for students to build confidence, problem-solving skills, and leadership abilities that last a lifetime.

Winning the Women’s Business League Member of the Year award isn’t just about me—it’s about the incredible network, mentorship, and connections that make growth and leadership possible. From hosting podcast guests to guiding new members, this journey has been a celebration of community and empowerment.

Our AMICA pilot program used the TREE framework to grow leadership skills in youth, from teamwork and respect to mentorship and empowerment.

Encourage teen leadership by challenging students to problem-solve, step outside their comfort zones, and support each other’s growth!

Learn how leadership coaching helps teens overcome a lack of confidence, build resilience, and unlock their potential to thrive as leaders.

Friendship is a skill, not an innate ability. Leadership coaching helps teens develop confidence, empathy, and communication to make friends

Public speaking builds confidence, leadership skills, and personal growth. Learn how teens can thrive with leadership coaching.

Empower teens with leadership development programs! Build confidence, enhance skills, and prepare for future challenges today.

Prepare your teen for college success! Leadership coaching builds confidence, soft skills, and clarity for standout applications. 🌟