Several South Florida women came together in Pompano Beach in order to build homes for some well-deserving families, thanks to help from Habitat for Humanity. President and CEO of the Rick Case Automotive Group, Rita Case stated, Hammers, paintbrushes, we are gonna be doing trusses!’ We’re building a neighborhood here.” While volunteer Susan Rindley, from […]
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Girl Shows What is Possible After Being Given A “Unicorn License”
Madeline is seven years old, lives in California, and is absolutely obsessed with unicorns. According to her it is their magical horn that makes them special and said, “It grants you magic wishes if you ask.” She enjoys them so much that she decided she wanted one of her own and wrote to her county’s […]
Girl Scout Cookie Season has Started
The Girl Scouts of Southern Alabama just got their Girl Scout Cookie season started, with Girl Scouts and their troops getting their communities ready to support them and the world’s largest entrepreneurial program for young girls. This year you can stock up on your favorites like Thin Mints, Samoas, Tagalongs, Do-si-dos, Adventurefuls, and Trefoils, as […]
‘Black Girl Magic’ Has Swimming Lessons Starting in January
Black Girl Magic is getting ready for the new year by offering free swimming lessons through the YMCA in January. The founder and executive director of Black Girl Magic Educational Services Inc., Rosa Thompson, recently reflected on a past year full of connections and services for Black girls around the Madison area. “We’ve ended strong […]
Hamden Teen is Using Boxing to Gain Self-Esteem and Advocate for Others
Brianna Alers is a straight A student at Hamden High School and is a champion of local, state, and regional boxing competitions. Now she is looking to speak up in an anti-bullying and anti-violence campaign utilizing what she learned in her five years of training in the ring in order to act as a role […]
Girl power: Colombia’s first female electrical line workers train to keep the lights on
Marianela Hernández Valencia Grew up without electricity, “As a child, I grew up in a house without electricity, which meant having to do homework by candlelight,” she says. “It was difficult.” Today she is one of 15 women trying to graduate as one of Columbia’s first ever intake of linewomen in la Ceja, a small […]
American Girl Has Revealed Their 2023 ‘Girl of the Year’ from New Jersey
American Girl just revealed its 2023 “Girl of the Year” as Kavi Sharma from Metuchen, New Jersey. The name Kavi is short for Kavika and it will be the first ever South Asian “Girl of the Year” character, as stated by the doll maker. As a part of her story, she lives with her close […]
Girl Power in the Trades
Windsor carpenter, Delaney Krieger, said “You can’t be anything you don’t know about,” at the We Build a Dream Career Discovery Expo that was held at the Bradley Centre just a few weeks back. The event was held by Windsor non-profit organization Build a Dream, and shows off careers where females are typically underrepresented. Examples […]
Putting Girl Power Into Lifting
Alyssa Brewton is only 13 years old and is focused on getting her reps in. Alyssa had begun powerlifting at the age of nine years old and then took a break for a few years before returning just under a year ago with her mom as her trainer. Alyssa added that, “There have been times […]
Girl Power: A Westfield Student Moderates at U.N. Assembly Meeting
A 17 year old senior girl from Westfield High School started working with the United Nations back in March, and is now serving as a moderator at the United Nations after being selected as one of 14 girls nationwide to represent the Girl Scouts of the USA at the United Nations Annual Commission on the […]