
The Rose Bowl Institute and the Pasadena Tournament of Roses® are partnering to present the “Empowering Tomorrow, Today: Youth Leadership Summit” on April 30, 2025, at the Rose Bowl Stadium. This free event aims to equip students with essential leadership skills, financial literacy, and strategies for overcoming adversity.
A Commitment to Youth Development
Designed to inspire and educate, the summit will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, and interactive workshops. Students, educators, and community leaders will engage with experts across various fields, including business, education, technology, social justice, and civic engagement.
“We are thrilled to host the Empowering Tomorrow, Today summit at the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium,” said Dedan Brozino, President of the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation. “This event is about empowering young people to become leaders who drive positive change.”
Key Highlights of the Summit

- Keynote Speaker: Inspiring insights from industry leaders.
- Panel Discussion: A deep dive into the rise of women’s basketball, moderated by renowned sports broadcaster Holly Rowe.
- Networking and Mentorship: Opportunities to connect with professionals and peers committed to leadership development.
- Resource Row: Students can access career guidance, internship opportunities, and mental health support from local organizations.
“This summit is about more than just education; it’s about creating an environment where young people feel supported and inspired to take action,” said Mark Leavens, President of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses.
Supporting Fire Recovery Efforts
As part of its community commitment, the summit will also support Eaton Fire recovery efforts, providing essential resources to youth impacted by the disaster.
Event Details & Registration
📅 Date: April 30, 2025
📍 Location: Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena, CA
⏰ Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
🎟 Admission: Free for all attendees
For more information and to register, click here.





















