Calendar of Events

Mondays, 3:30 pm - 4:15 pmDuration: October 16, 2023 - May 13, 2024Location: Orchard House School for GirlsProgram Description:"The Art of Storytelling: Empowering Young Female Voices Through Narrative and Creativity" is an exclusive program offered to the students of Orchard House School as a part of Girls For A Change (GFAC). This initiative focuses on…

Monday, September 18, 2023 - Thursday, May 9, 2024Where: Meadowbrook High SchoolWho: Meadowbrook 9th grade students only (must have a student ID)The Girl Ambassador Program (GAP) employs a four-year, tiered strategy for workforce development. With a focus on paced learning, our certified instructors assess each participant's unique strengths in software, hardware, and life experiences to…

Monday, September 18, 2023 - Thursday, May 9, 2024Where: Meadowbrook High SchoolWho: Meadowbrook 9th grade students only (must have a student ID)The Girl Ambassador Program (GAP) employs a four-year, tiered strategy for workforce development. With a focus on paced learning, our certified instructors assess each participant's unique strengths in software, hardware, and life experiences to…

Monday, September 18, 2023 - Thursday, May 9, 2024Where: Meadowbrook High SchoolWho: Meadowbrook 9th grade students only (must have a student ID)The Girl Ambassador Program (GAP) employs a four-year, tiered strategy for workforce development. With a focus on paced learning, our certified instructors assess each participant's unique strengths in software, hardware, and life experiences to…

Sneak PreviewProgram Duration:Date: Wednesdays, October 25th, 2023 - May 15th, 2024Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pmLocation: GFAC - 100 Buford Road , North Chesterfield , VA 23235Sewing & Collage: Sewing for the Unconventional ArtistCourse Description:This course will cover sewing basics, including hand sewing and operating a sewing machine, along with tips and tricks for sewing.…

Budding Black Girls Business: Empowering Young Black Women Entrepreneurs in RetailThis program is designed specifically for aspiring or current young Black women entrepreneurs in the Richmond Region who have or are starting retail businesses. Eligibility is restricted to Thomas Jefferson High School students.Program Timing:What We Offer:About the Program:Initially launched as a part of Girls For…

Monday, September 18, 2023 - Thursday, May 9, 2024Where: Meadowbrook High SchoolWho: Meadowbrook 9th grade students only (must have a student ID)The Girl Ambassador Program (GAP) employs a four-year, tiered strategy for workforce development. With a focus on paced learning, our certified instructors assess each participant's unique strengths in software, hardware, and life experiences to…

Girl Action Team: Game Design w Girls Who Code @ Girls For A ChangeTime and Dates:Transportation: Selected Richmond Public School Students Drop off between 3:30-4 pm or 5:30 pm 7:00 pm  Board bus and pick up participants About the Program:Join us for the Game Code Mastery program, part of the Girls Who Code initiative. Dive into the thrilling world…

Meet & Greet - Open to the PublicFriday, November 3REGISTER TO ATTEND6:00pm to 8:00pm100 Buford RdNorth Chesterfield, VA 23235Attendees will get a look at our upcoming year - including a sneak peek at the design concepts for our remodeled center.Attendees will also meet staff, board members, GFAC Peer Advisors, and see how you can fit…

Saturday, November 4, from 9am-5pm board planning at Boys and Girls Teen & Community Center, 1830 Creighton Rd, Richmond, VA 23223