Andrea J. Campbell, who was once a Mattapan City Councilor, jumped into a political league on Tuesday when Massachusetts voters elected her Attorney General, the first Black woman to hold that constitutional office. Campbell, 40 years old, was first elected to the Boston City Council in 2015, told a crowd of supporters at the Fairmont […]
Tag: Girl Power
‘Girls Rule the Court’ Event is Inspiring Young Girls To Learn Tennis
Coach Janet Pinkett from Girls Rule the Court, a program where girls ages 7-13 are coached by all women, and come from all over to learn the game, stated that “There’s a social, emotional component and then there’s tennis, so they’re learning the basics of tennis and they’re having fun, The program is designed to […]
Smart Girls Rock! Program Helps Students Learn About STEM
With the aim of inspiring young women to take part in STEM programs, the Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce, and Walbec Group, collaborated to host Smart Girls Rock! Approximately 100 freshman, sophomore, and junior female students from multiple Fox Cities area schools attended the one day only event at Walbec Group where they were able […]
South San High School Auto Tech Program is Empowering Girls
The auto tech foreman at South San Antonio Carmen Hernandez is a senior shop foreman for the Auto Tech 2 class this school year, and is making history as one of the first female students to be in a leadership position in the program. Hernandez stated that, “It’s an honor because knowing that I’m one […]
Girl Power Event Honors Miami-Dade Mayor
Miami-Dade’s mayor was honored by a South Florida organization that aims to empower girls during a recent weekend celebration. Girl Power Rocks held their Brunch and Swing Weekend that included lots of fun and golf on Sunday. Supporters for the organization gathered for an annual brunch that was on hiatus due to the pandemic. Attendees […]
Texas Tech Opens Registry for ‘You Glow Girl’ Themed Event
In Amarillo, Texas the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is set to host GiRl Power. The Girls in Real Life event dubbed “You Glow Girl” theme will be held on Thursday, November third from 6 p.m. to 8p.m. at the Amarillo Civic Center Regency Room, located […]
Manatee County Teen is Showing Her Girl Power Through Rebuilding Carburetor Business
High School senior Riley Schlick is rebuilding carburetors and started hoer own business doing just that at 13 years old. Schlick originally started tinkering with cars at just three years old, while helping her dad in the garage. Schlick and her team at Riley’s Rebuilds were invited to go to the SEMA automotive trade show. […]
Wautoma Girl Scout Troop 6065 Create Girl Power Literacy Bags for Wautoma Library
Wautoma Junior Girl Scout Troop 6065 recently completed their “Agents of Change” badge. The girls spent time on three components, “The Power of One” (understanding how your own power can change the world), “The Power of Teamwork” (working together to impact your community), and “The Power of Community” (creating a positive influence in your community). […]
Rotaract Club of Garden City Hosts Female Empowerment Weekend for 20 Young Girls
According to newsroom.gy, twenty young girls were able to take part in a weekend of activities that aimed to empower young women and break biases. The activities were organized by the Guyana Girl Guides Association in collaboration with the Rotaract Club of the University of Guyana for the weekend of October 15th and October 16th. […]
Columbus Ohio Girls Inspired to ‘Ignite Their Political Power’
According to 10tv.com, this year is the 10th anniversary of International Day of the Girl, a day that aims to raise awareness about the importance and potential that girls have. The Women’s Caucus of the Columbus City Council spent Saturday with young girls at Columbus City Hall. The event included hands on activities and a […]