The People Behind The Purpose
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Vanessa Gatman
Operations director of The You Are Charitable Trust
I do You Are because I don’t want to see teenage girls held back by the increasing amounts of pressures but instead, equipped to propel forward to fulfill their God given potential!
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Hannah Lochhead
Board of Trustees & Operations Team
You Are was instrumental in helping to shape a positive view of myself growing up and learning about my God given potential. I am passionate about creating that safe space for other young girls and helping them to discover their worth!
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Krysta Hagen
Operations Team
I do You Are because I love to get along side and support teenage girls to be empowered and encouraged to believe they are created with a purpose and pursue it with courage, determination and grit.
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Ann Dane
Board of Trustees & Operations Team
I do You Are because of the positive transformation that takes place in the girls, the mentors, and the team on all levels; physically, mentally, and spiritually.
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Lou Millikin
Board of Trustees & Operations Team
I do You Are because I love being a part of something which equips and empowers teenage girls to be all they can be, to not succumb to the pressures around them but to stand tall and be brave!
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Nicole Hippolite
Tech Team
I do you are because I love putting my skills to use for a cause that brings life, hope and identity to all the girls involved
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Emma Shepherd
Operations Team
I do You Are because I love seeing when the girls grow in their confidence over the three days and leave owning who they are!
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Lily Gatman
Social Media Manager & Operations Team
I do You Are because I love watching girls realise their full potential and gain confidence to be themselves!
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Ella Shepherd
Website Designer
I have been apart of You Are since its inception - as an attendee & ops team member. I have seen first hand the direct impact You Are can make on a young girls life, and believe it shares such an important message.