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Live To Lead Conference
Live To Lead Conference
Girls For A Change are invited guests to attend this event. What is LIVE2LEAD-Richmond LIVE2LEAD is a full-day leadership and personal growth event hosted in Richmond, Virginia. This event is an annual leadership gathering designed by the John Maxwell Company, presented by L2L Leadership Institute in partnership with the host, Urban Financial Services Coalition (UFSC). Live2Lead…
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Our Project Plan With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered…
2 events,
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered and inspired.…
Music Can Change the World. It’s the perfect partner for social change. This program teaches middle and high school girls to DJ and produce music. In this 12 -week class, participants will learn basic fundamentals of DJ’ing and mixing with contemporary electronic music and Hip-Hop techniques.In addition to learning professional DJing skills, participants will make…
1 event,
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
3 events,
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Improving school spirit and culture. The fashion show will feature seven categories where models will have the opportunity to show off their own personal style to different central themes. Models will create looks based on their favorite heels, air forces, jewelry and hip-hop artists. The girls will unite the fashion aspects with a social message…
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
This program offers entrepreneurship education, skill building, and career skill gaps Black girls face. They learn the importance of financial literacy, critical thinking, organization, goal setting, and creativity. Program dates:Thursdays, 6:00pm - 7:30pmNovember 3 - May 4 Girls For A Change HQ100 Buford RoadNorth Chesterfield, VA 23235
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code
Free. Thursdays, 6:00-7:30pmFebruary 2 - May 18 Girls For A Change partners with Girls Who Code to offer coding instruction to Middle School girls. In this dynamic session, girls will learn introductory coding skills and experience the iterative design thinking process to bring their own innovative design to production using blockly coding language and introductory…
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1 event,
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
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3 events,
Girl Action Team – Meadowbrook High School
Girl Action Team – Meadowbrook High School
Our Project Plan Look, Learn, and Live Multicultural Fashion Symposium & Show Improving school spirit and culture. The Meadowbrook High School Girl Action Team will explore the Fashion industry through the creation of a fashion symposium and show that celebrates fashion, culture, and identity across the world. Participants on this team will meet weekly to…
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Our Project Plan With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered…
Women In Construction Luncheon Summit 2023 with the MBL
Women In Construction Luncheon Summit 2023 with the MBL
This is a time to highlight the great initiatives and work of women within the industry. We will explore the challenges and the ways to overcome them as well as address the vast opportunities that are available to women in construction. The goal is to bring together women in construction and women interested in careers…
2 events,
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered and inspired.…
Music Can Change the World. It’s the perfect partner for social change. This program teaches middle and high school girls to DJ and produce music. In this 12 -week class, participants will learn basic fundamentals of DJ’ing and mixing with contemporary electronic music and Hip-Hop techniques.In addition to learning professional DJing skills, participants will make…
2 events,
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
Girl Ambassador Program: Hiring Partner Info Sessions
Girl Ambassador Program: Hiring Partner Info Sessions
Join us for a virtual information session to learn about how to become one of our amazing community hiring partners with our Girl Ambassador. We are so excited to begin our Girl Ambassador Program for the 2023 year and begin to partner with amazing companies like yours. Join us at any one of these information…
3 events,
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Improving school spirit and culture. The fashion show will feature seven categories where models will have the opportunity to show off their own personal style to different central themes. Models will create looks based on their favorite heels, air forces, jewelry and hip-hop artists. The girls will unite the fashion aspects with a social message…
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
This program offers entrepreneurship education, skill building, and career skill gaps Black girls face. They learn the importance of financial literacy, critical thinking, organization, goal setting, and creativity. Program dates:Thursdays, 6:00pm - 7:30pmNovember 3 - May 4 Girls For A Change HQ100 Buford RoadNorth Chesterfield, VA 23235
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code
Free. Thursdays, 6:00-7:30pmFebruary 2 - May 18 Girls For A Change partners with Girls Who Code to offer coding instruction to Middle School girls. In this dynamic session, girls will learn introductory coding skills and experience the iterative design thinking process to bring their own innovative design to production using blockly coding language and introductory…
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MBL Awards Dinner
MBL Awards Dinner
AGENDA6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Great Gatsby Cocktail Reception7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Roaring 20's Awards Dinner 8:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | MBL Wallstreet Awards Program10:00 p.m. - 11: 00 p.m. | Puttin on the Ritz Mix & Mingle After Party ABOUT THE EVENTThe MBL Awards Dinner and Reception allow the Metropolitan Business League to recognize…
3 events,
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
Dillards Fashion Show at Short Pump
Dillards Fashion Show at Short Pump
Thomas Jefferson Girls from our RVA Fashion Week partnership will be in this show led by Janie Medley. Prom Fashion Show. Free to the community.The host for this event: https://www.medleystyle.com/
Kendra Scott Fundraiser @ Short Pump Mall
Kendra Scott Fundraiser @ Short Pump Mall
GFAC will be at the store on March 11 from 5pm - 7pm For supporters who prefer to shop online, your unique online giveback code is (GIVEBACK-DPRWR), which will be live all-day March 11th at 12AM through 11:59PM on March 12th to use on www.kendrascott.com during checkout. 1) Code (GIVEBACK-DPRWR) MUST be entered at the time of checkout to calculate…
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Girl Action Team – Meadowbrook High School
Girl Action Team – Meadowbrook High School
Our Project Plan Look, Learn, and Live Multicultural Fashion Symposium & Show Improving school spirit and culture. The Meadowbrook High School Girl Action Team will explore the Fashion industry through the creation of a fashion symposium and show that celebrates fashion, culture, and identity across the world. Participants on this team will meet weekly to…
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Our Project Plan With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered…
2 events,
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered and inspired.…
Music Can Change the World. It’s the perfect partner for social change. This program teaches middle and high school girls to DJ and produce music. In this 12 -week class, participants will learn basic fundamentals of DJ’ing and mixing with contemporary electronic music and Hip-Hop techniques.In addition to learning professional DJing skills, participants will make…
1 event,
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
3 events,
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Improving school spirit and culture. The fashion show will feature seven categories where models will have the opportunity to show off their own personal style to different central themes. Models will create looks based on their favorite heels, air forces, jewelry and hip-hop artists. The girls will unite the fashion aspects with a social message…
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
This program offers entrepreneurship education, skill building, and career skill gaps Black girls face. They learn the importance of financial literacy, critical thinking, organization, goal setting, and creativity. Program dates:Thursdays, 6:00pm - 7:30pmNovember 3 - May 4 Girls For A Change HQ100 Buford RoadNorth Chesterfield, VA 23235
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code
Free. Thursdays, 6:00-7:30pmFebruary 2 - May 18 Girls For A Change partners with Girls Who Code to offer coding instruction to Middle School girls. In this dynamic session, girls will learn introductory coding skills and experience the iterative design thinking process to bring their own innovative design to production using blockly coding language and introductory…
1 event,
Pass My Crown
Pass My Crown
Gather with us to celebrate the amazing contributions of Black women in Hip Hop. Celebrating Women's History Month LocationVirginia Commonwealth University Commons 907 Floyd Avenue Richmond, VA 23284 Girls For A Change has partnered with Pass My Crown ( The Women’s Voice In Hip Hop), Past, Present & Future , as part of a commemoration of Women’s History…
1 event,
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
0 events,
2 events,
Girl Action Team – Meadowbrook High School
Girl Action Team – Meadowbrook High School
Our Project Plan Look, Learn, and Live Multicultural Fashion Symposium & Show Improving school spirit and culture. The Meadowbrook High School Girl Action Team will explore the Fashion industry through the creation of a fashion symposium and show that celebrates fashion, culture, and identity across the world. Participants on this team will meet weekly to…
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Our Project Plan With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered…
2 events,
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered and inspired.…
Music Can Change the World. It’s the perfect partner for social change. This program teaches middle and high school girls to DJ and produce music. In this 12 -week class, participants will learn basic fundamentals of DJ’ing and mixing with contemporary electronic music and Hip-Hop techniques.In addition to learning professional DJing skills, participants will make…
3 events,
Girl Ambassador Program: Hiring Partner Info Sessions
Girl Ambassador Program: Hiring Partner Info Sessions
Join us for a virtual information session to learn about how to become one of our amazing community hiring partners with our Girl Ambassador. We are so excited to begin our Girl Ambassador Program for the 2023 year and begin to partner with amazing companies like yours. Join us at any one of these information…
Immersion Lab at Highland Springs High School
Immersion Lab at Highland Springs High School
This program offers entrepreneurship education, skill building, and career skill gaps Black girls face. They teach the importance of financial literacy, critical thinking, organization, goal setting, and creativity. This program is for strictly for girls who attend Huguenot High school. Program dates:Wednesdays, 4:00pm - 6:15pmMarch 22 - May 31 Highland Springs High School200 S Airport DrHighland Springs,…
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
3 events,
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Improving school spirit and culture. The fashion show will feature seven categories where models will have the opportunity to show off their own personal style to different central themes. Models will create looks based on their favorite heels, air forces, jewelry and hip-hop artists. The girls will unite the fashion aspects with a social message…
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
This program offers entrepreneurship education, skill building, and career skill gaps Black girls face. They learn the importance of financial literacy, critical thinking, organization, goal setting, and creativity. Program dates:Thursdays, 6:00pm - 7:30pmNovember 3 - May 4 Girls For A Change HQ100 Buford RoadNorth Chesterfield, VA 23235
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code
Free. Thursdays, 6:00-7:30pmFebruary 2 - May 18 Girls For A Change partners with Girls Who Code to offer coding instruction to Middle School girls. In this dynamic session, girls will learn introductory coding skills and experience the iterative design thinking process to bring their own innovative design to production using blockly coding language and introductory…
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GFAC Public Relations Retreat hosted by Skai Blue Media
GFAC staff are meeting with Skai Blue Media in DC for a communications team coaching workshop. skaibluemedia.com @ https://thegatheringspot.club/ Not open to the public. This is for Girls For A Change staff and peer advisors only. We will be learning more about how to strengthen the organization via communications, storytelling, and messaging.
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
0 events,
2 events,
Girl Action Team – Meadowbrook High School
Girl Action Team – Meadowbrook High School
Our Project Plan Look, Learn, and Live Multicultural Fashion Symposium & Show Improving school spirit and culture. The Meadowbrook High School Girl Action Team will explore the Fashion industry through the creation of a fashion symposium and show that celebrates fashion, culture, and identity across the world. Participants on this team will meet weekly to…
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Girl Action Team – Orchard House School
Our Project Plan With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered…
3 events,
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
Girl Action Team – Quioccasin Middle School
With guidance from the 'Finding Her Voice' curriculum, our girls will be taking the time to discover new and impactful ways to be agents of change. Together we will tackle topics like intersectionality, body image, stereotypes, identity, and more. It is our mission to ensure that our sistah girls end sessions feeling empowered and inspired.…
Music Can Change the World. It’s the perfect partner for social change. This program teaches middle and high school girls to DJ and produce music. In this 12 -week class, participants will learn basic fundamentals of DJ’ing and mixing with contemporary electronic music and Hip-Hop techniques.In addition to learning professional DJing skills, participants will make…
Girls Drop Beats Day
Girls Drop Beats Day
Family engagement, meet, greet and learn from DJs in the Richmond and Tri-cities area. Location: Common House
3 events,
Immersion Lab at Highland Springs High School
Immersion Lab at Highland Springs High School
This program offers entrepreneurship education, skill building, and career skill gaps Black girls face. They teach the importance of financial literacy, critical thinking, organization, goal setting, and creativity. This program is for strictly for girls who attend Huguenot High school. Program dates:Wednesdays, 4:00pm - 6:15pmMarch 22 - May 31 Highland Springs High School200 S Airport DrHighland Springs,…
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
2023 Girl Ambassador Program, virtual
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
Camp Diva – Open House
Camp Diva – Open House
Registration encouraged! Virtual and in-person sessions.Camp Diva Leadership Academy is where Black girls build sisterhood and self-esteem and deepen scholarship outside the classroom. For over two decades, we have supported more than 1500 girls in a culturally curated space that encourages Black girls to take their rightful place as leaders. Parents often share that Camp…
4 events,
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Girl Action Team – Thomas Jefferson High School
Improving school spirit and culture. The fashion show will feature seven categories where models will have the opportunity to show off their own personal style to different central themes. Models will create looks based on their favorite heels, air forces, jewelry and hip-hop artists. The girls will unite the fashion aspects with a social message…
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
Immersion Lab at Girls For A Change HQ
This program offers entrepreneurship education, skill building, and career skill gaps Black girls face. They learn the importance of financial literacy, critical thinking, organization, goal setting, and creativity. Program dates:Thursdays, 6:00pm - 7:30pmNovember 3 - May 4 Girls For A Change HQ100 Buford RoadNorth Chesterfield, VA 23235
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code
Free. Thursdays, 6:00-7:30pmFebruary 2 - May 18 Girls For A Change partners with Girls Who Code to offer coding instruction to Middle School girls. In this dynamic session, girls will learn introductory coding skills and experience the iterative design thinking process to bring their own innovative design to production using blockly coding language and introductory…
0 events,
1 event,
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
2023 Girl Ambassador Program
This is a four year workforce development program for Black girls that teaches hybrid skills and prepares them for better paying jobs in technology and professional careers while building self-esteem and self-efficacy by ensuring positive images of Black girls in abundance. This program uses a tiered approach that supports paced learning/development from certified instructors with…
MBL Awards Dinner
Pass My Crown