According to panews.com, the TWEEN ESTEEM camp has held a camp for thirty girls ages 9-12 years old from July 30th at 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. The co-founders, Mistie Layne and Lauren Perez through talking with Judge Joe Guillory and City Councilman Thomas Kinlaw III in order […]
Category: Girl Power
Girls Empowered Via Coding
According to tucsonweekly.com, at Quantum Quest, an all girls quantum computing camp, 20 teenagers recently took on quantum coding. According to Gabbie Meis a Program Manger, “(Scientists) use quantum computers, (Quantum computers) actually use quantum mechanics to solve some of the world’s largest problems, like things with lots of data or simulations that our classical […]
Riverstone Wellness Center Holds Creativity Circle For Girls
According to kernvalleysun.com, in Kernville, California The Riverstone Wellness Center held it’s first ever Creativity Circle for girls empowerment. Girls from fourth to eighth grade were able to do crafts and connect with their peers, with each class they took having a different craft, different conversation, and ew experience for the girls. According to Vanessa […]
The Academy of Women Entrepreneurs Alumna, AWE, Are Fighting Hunger in The Bahamas
According to eca.state.gov, the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) alumna, Chef Chanté Basden is incredibly passionate about both food and her community. While selling out cream cheese Danishes daily at Bahamas Tastiest Bakery, she also fights the fight when it comes to female empowerment and helping the less fortunate with food instability. According to Basden, “My passion ignited when […]
Girls on the Run Sierras Hosting Girls Lego STEM Camp
According to 2news.com, Girls on the Run Sierras, (GOTR-S) is hosting camp GOTR this week at Reno High in Nevada. The camp is for girls aged 8-12 years old and gives them the chance to bond with their peers and make new friends along with engaging in a robotics program. During the five day long […]
Girls Empowered to Chase After Soccer Dreams
According to hannibal.net, in Hannibal, Missouri the Hannibal girls soccer team held a summer camp to focus on their skills on the field. The camp ran from Monday through Thursday and was primarily filled with sophomores and freshman aged girls. According to sophomore midfielder Ashley Davis, “It’s been going really well, We had eight or nine […]
Summer Mentoring Program is Improving Communication Skills Among Young Girls
According to live5news.com, dozens of girls from Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties in South Carolina were able to take part in a mentoring camp aimed at improving their communication skills. Over 30 girls took part in “Worth Beyond Measure” a program ran by Youth Empowerment Services, Inc., (Y.E.S.), an organization with the goal of empowering middle […]
A Free Central Texas Camp Helps Teach Girls About Construction
According to kxan.com, 36 middle school girls geared up with hard hats, safety goggles, and their own tools in order to learn and take on new tasks. The girls took part in a free camp called the National Association of Women in Construction or NAWIC, that provides hands on learning experiences for young girls. Jolsna Thomas, president […]
CampHERO Girl Scout Program Aimed at Empowering Young Girls in Protective Service Careers
According to wsaw.com, there is a Girl Scout Program in Madison, Wisconsin that has a goal of getting more girls interested in what are considered to be protective service careers. These careers include EMS, Police, and Fire services. CampHERO was an organization founded by Madison College instructor Jen Roman 11 years ago in order to […]
After Learning of Her Dad’s Death by Suicide, 8-Year-Old Girl Sets Up Lemonade Stand to Raise Money
According to people.com, an eight year old girl from Wisconsin showed how young girls can make an impact. When she found out her dad took his own life, she wanted to make sure that other kids didn’t have to grow up without one of their parents. So she decided to make a lemonade stand that […]