Demi Lovato wants to use her powers for good

Celebrities attend the annual Peoples Choice Awards held at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, California on January 6, 2009. Among those in attendance: Demi Lovato Fame Pictures, IncDemi Lovato wants to be a role model.

Hollywire reported that Demi has been working closely with teensagainstbullying.org, to try and put an end to bullying in schools.

She is inspired by her 8-year-old sister, Madison, who she says is ‘getting to that age where she could start becoming insecure.  I want to be able to help other girls around her age come into their own with a strong confidence in their skin, their size, who they are and everything about themselves.’

Demi wants to use her fame for something positive.

‘The way I want to be a role model is not by making mistakes but by helping people overcome things from the obstacles that I’ve overcome.  That’s how I want to use my voice and that’s how I want to be a role model.’