Who We Are
"We are Black girls. We are powerful.
We are amazing."
-Naomi Vickers
Girl Ambassador Participant
2024 Annual Report
Our Values
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Empowering Bold Visions and Playfulness
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Uncompromising Integrity and Excellence
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Systematic and Community-Centric Approach
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Co-creation and Participation
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Challenging the Status Quo
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Two-Fold Mission of Preparation and Advocacy
Recent blogs
A Journey Home: Girls For A Change Heads to Ghana in 2026
In July 2026, 18 Girls For A Change (GFAC) participants will board a plane in Richmond, Virginia, and travel to Ghana. But this is not simply an international trip. It is a journey home. Her Journey Home Ghana 2026 is a powerful leadership, cultural, and storytelling experience designed to deepen identity, confidence, and global awareness….
2025 Programs: Fun, Exploration, and Self Expression Await
Our programs invite girls to step beyond the classroom, explore their passions, and even travel across the world — including to Ghana as part of our Her Journey Home experience. Along the way, they’ll build leadership skills, earn service hours, and secure summer 2026 internships that strengthen their futures. In a time when the world needs their brilliance, we…
Shop with Purpose: Faherty & Girls For A Change Team Up
As summer winds down and we gear up for the back-to-school season, we’re excited to share a special way you can look great and do good. Girls For A Change has partnered with our new friends at Faherty Brand, a family-owned, B Corporation-certified clothing company committed to sustainability and social responsibility. Faherty has curated a special marketplace…
2025 Creative Industry Camp in NYC
Written collaboratively by Peer Advisors Asani Ka-Re, Kileya Jonhson, Meghan McGee, Nadia Fraser In many communities, there is often a disconnect with creative career opportunities. They are less spoken about because they’re perceived to be “out of reach.” Girls For A Change (GFAC) is working to change this perception by providing GFAC participants with experiences…




















