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A glimpse into the energy, inspiration, and powerful moments shared at the Role Model Summit.
Hear directly from the teens and parents who experienced transformation from the Role Model Summit.
My biggest takeaway from the Role Model Summit was how much confidence it brought my son within one day.
Changes I noticed after the summit was definitely my mood uplifted, my purpose was so clear, I watched how I was responding, myself in conversations even on a daily and now I feel happy and heard.
I am and would 1000% recommend the summit and already are doing so!!
I did not realise my own strength, and how powerful my voice could be to empower, uplift, inspire and encourage others to make a change.
I now want to help others to remember that you have a voice to be heard and to be proud of who you are and smile at the world.
I'm sure making this mission the world will smile alongside as I want to always be remembered for the one that stood and had the confidence and strength to be heard.
My biggest take away from the Role Model Summit was that anyone can be a role model.
I really was encouraged by all the amazing speakers sharing their life experiences. This taught me that if you believe in yourself and make the choice to be a role model you can make a change in your life and others too.
I am going to be more kind to myself and give more compliments. After the exercise about writing something about ourselfves I noticed I have been to negative to myself.
Our biggest takeaway was how inspiring it was to be surrounded by so many talented young people. It was amazing to see everyone come together as one and support each other.
We felt even more inspired, and being around passionate, like-minded individuals reminded us why supporting the next generation through our work too is so important.
Yes, definitely. It’s an amazing initiative that brings people together, helps young talent connect, and inspires everyone to support.
My biggest takeaway was the power of true leadership and impact come from owning your story and showing up as your real self. Being surrounded by inspiring, purpose-driven people was grounding and motivating.
I left with renewed clarity and confidence, more aligned with my purpose and intentional about how I show up personally and professionally.
The Role Model Summit is more than an event; it's an experience that inspires growth, connection, and self-belief for anyone ready to step into their potential.
My biggest takeaway from the role model summit was how much confidence it brought my son within one day.Changes I noticed after the conference was definitely my mood uplifted, my purpose was so clear, I watched how I was responding, myself in conversations even on a daily and now I feel happy and heard.I’d 100000% recommend and already doing so!!
Thank you ever so much for such an incredible, inspiring and wonderful day.
Having the opportunity to hear so many stories and experiences was just simply amazing.
Thank you such an amazing time.
I took away the lesson to never judge a book by its cover. There were incredible people in the room. Some of the keynotes were flawless and some were not, and this made it feel very real and super authentic.
Age is just a number, as there were teens and parents, and we all mixed together really well. The Role Model Summit captivated me. As a parent, we are role models for our children, but I also think our children can be role models for us as well. I would recommend it to anyone.
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I wasn't sure how Sophie would be at the role model summit and honestly didn't know whether she'd feel able to take part in the activities.
But your event was truly amazing. This is a photo of Sophie at the end of the day - looking at herself with confidence, pride, and a sense of belief that wasn't there before.
My biggest takeaway from the Role Model Summit was the new friendships I made and the knowledge I gained.
I definitely had a new spring in my step the next day, even cleaning felt good! Normally, it takes me ages to get motivated.
Yes, I would absolutely recommend it to others. It’s an event filled with so much insight and knowledge about being a good role model, not just for others but for yourself too.
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The view from the top is worth the climb
The Role Model Summit is a transformative one-day experience designed to empower teenagers in building confidence, self-leadership, and a positive identity. Hosted by Role Model Academy, the summit showcases inspiring speakers, interactive workshops, and live coaching to spark personal growth. It highlights the essential role of positive role models in shaping ambition, character, and future leadership.
Life Coach & Insprational Speaker
Celestia Barby has been deeply committed to helping teenagers and adults transform in the way they think,act and look since 2017. She leads a life coaching practice known as the Role Model Academy, where she provides tailored guidance to individuals seeking to elevate their lives. Through dynamic platforms like the Role Model Show podcast and the Role Model Summit, she creates opportunities for people to shine. Her thriving community of over 160,000 online followers amplifies her mission, empowering individuals to evolve into impactful role models.
Singer & Songwriter
Signed to Columbia Records at just 17 years old, Cole LC quickly emerged as one of Leeds’ most exciting young talents. Cole LC began his journey busking in the streets of Leeds and crafting his own material, steadily building a grassroots following through freestyles and online releases. Cole has spent nearly a decade refining a sound that merges rap and pop with R&B influences and melodic storytelling. His early record deal led to his first official releases on streaming platforms and performances at major UK festivals, including Leeds Festival and Parklife, shaping the genre-blending style he is known for today.
Actress & Broadcaster
Tillie Amartey is recognised for her work across drama, entertainment and youth culture. Best known for her roles in BBC’s Waterloo Road, CBBC’s Almost Never and Channel 5’s The Teacher, Tillie has built an impressive screen career from a young age, bringing warmth, confidence and emotional depth to every role. Alongside acting, she has become a familiar face to younger audiences through her presenting work on CBBC’s Love! Love! Love! and appearances on Saturday Mash-Up!. With credits across BBC, CBBC, Channel 5 and Sky, Tillie represents a new generation of talent: versatile, relatable and driven by authentic storytelling.
Young Boxer Prodigy
Ayub Mumin, a 12-year-old boxing talent. Training at the prestigious Guildford City Boxing Club, he is quickly becoming recognised as one of the most promising young boxers in the country. A two-time Box Cup gold medalist, Ayub is preparing to compete in the 2026 England Boxing National Amateur Championships. At the age of five, he was nominated for the Sport Woking Awards' 'Young Sports Personality of the Year' and currently holds three Kids World Records.
Life Coach & Speaker
Celestia Barby has been deeply committed to helping teenagers and adults transform in the way they think,act and look since 2017. She leads a life coaching practice known as the Role Model Academy, where she provides tailored guidance to individuals seeking to elevate their lives. Through dynamic platforms like the Role Model Show podcast and the Role Model Summit, she creates opportunities for people to shine. Her thriving community of over 160,000 online followers amplifies her mission, empowering individuals to evolve into impactful role models.
Singer & Songwriter
Signed to Columbia Records at just 17 years old, Cole LC quickly emerged as one of Leeds’ most exciting young talents. Cole LC began his journey busking in the streets of Leeds and crafting his own material, steadily building a grassroots following through freestyles and online releases. Cole has spent nearly a decade refining a sound that merges rap and pop with R&B influences and melodic storytelling. His early record deal led to his first official releases on streaming platforms and performances at major UK festivals, including Leeds Festival and Parklife, shaping the genre-blending style he is known for today.
Actress & Broadcaster
Tillie Amartey is recognised for her work across drama, entertainment and youth culture. Best known for her roles in BBC’s Waterloo Road, CBBC’s Almost Never and Channel 5’s The Teacher, Tillie has built an impressive screen career from a young age, bringing warmth, confidence and emotional depth to every role. Alongside acting, she has become a familiar face to younger audiences through her presenting work on CBBC’s Love! Love! Love! and appearances on Saturday Mash-Up!. With credits across BBC, CBBC, Channel 5 and Sky, Tillie represents a new generation of talent: versatile, relatable and driven by authentic storytelling.
Young Boxer Prodidy
Ayub Mumin, a 12-year-old boxing talent. Training at the prestigious Guildford City Boxing Club, he is quickly becoming recognised as one of the most promising young boxers in the country. A two-time Box Cup gold medalist, Ayub is preparing to compete in the 2026 England Boxing National Amateur Championships. At the age of five, he was nominated for the Sport Woking Awards' 'Young Sports Personality of the Year' and currently holds three Kids World Records.
Award-winning speaker & actress
Founder of Role Model Academy
Automotive & fashion influencer
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Expert Presenter & Live Host
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JOIN INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS FOR BOTH TEENS AND PARENTS.
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GET INSPIRED FROM WORLD-CLASS ROLE MODELS KEYNOTE SPEAKERS.
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UNLOCK CONFIDENCE AND IDENTITY THROUGH MINDSET DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES.
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BUILD LASTING FRIENDSHIPS AND MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS THROUGH PRACTICAL TOOLS FOR PERSONAL GROWTH AND COLLABORATION.
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DISCOVER REAL-LIFE SUCCESS STORIES THAT IGNITE PURPOSE, MOTIVATION, AND BELIEF IN YOUR OWN JOURNEY.
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ENGAGE IN PANEL DISCUSSIONS WITH Q&A TO LEARN DIRECTLY FROM EXPERTS.
Join us for a transformative one-day experience focused on building confidence, identity, and leadership.
Teens seeking motivation and fresh energy.
Teens who want to involve a parent in their transformational journey.
Teens who are eager to develop confidence and leadership skills.
Teens who are ready to step outside their comfort zone and shine like a role model.
We encourage all teenagers to attend with a supportive champion parent or guardian, allowing up to three teens per family group. Teens aged 16 and over are also welcome to attend independently.
Role Model Summitel Pass
£57 GBP
The Role Model Summit pass includes:
Full access to the Role Model Summit experience at the Leicester Tigers Stadium.
Inspiring keynote talks and Q&As from influential leaders.
Self-leadership and empowerment workshop designed specifically for teens.
Interactive activities focused on building confidence and role model skills.
A dedicated parent and teen workshop to strengthen connection and support.
Opportunity for teens to make a positive impact and step into becoming a role model.
Exclusive meet-and-greet with all Role Model Speakers, including red carpet photos.
Live Role Model Show interview featuring a surprise guest.
A special Role Model goodie bag for every teen.
Refreshments and breakfast snacks.
You will receive a confirmation email shortly, containing more details about the summit.
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Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.
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What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
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Life is not about finding yourself, life is about creating yourself.
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A role model is someone who is always there for you, someone who inspires you to be the best version of yourself.
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You don’t have to be famous to be a role model. You just have to be yourself.
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Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.
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What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
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Life is not about finding yourself, life is about creating yourself.
Do parents need to attend the summit?
One parent or guardian is encouraged to join as there is a dedicated workshop is included for them during the summit.
What age range is the summit designed for?
The summit is designed for age 13+ years. But we do allow as young as age 10. Anyone 16 or under must be accompained by an adult.
Is food provided during the event?
Refreshments will be available and very light snacks only. Please ensure you have breakfast before arriving.
Can more than one teenager come from the same family?
Yes, they can. Maxium of 3 per family.
Where is the parking located?
Free parking is available at the back of the Mattioli Arena. Just inform the gate staff that you are attending the Role Model Summit.
Is there wheelchair access available at the venue?
Yes, there is a lift available for accessing the Role Model Summit.
