Week of Events
The Art of Storytelling: Empowering Young Female Voices Through Narrative and Creativity
The Art of Storytelling: Empowering Young Female Voices Through Narrative and Creativity
Mondays, 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm Duration: October 16, 2023 - May 13, 2024 Location: Orchard House School for Girls Program 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).…
Immersion Lab: Budding Black Girls Business (Varina High School)
Immersion Lab: Budding Black Girls Business (Varina High School)
Budding Black Girl Business: Empowering Young Black Women Entrepreneurs in Retail This 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 Varina High School students. Meeting Schedule:Mondays, 5:20 pm - 6:20 pmJan 15 - May 27, 2024…
Immersion Lab: Budding Black Girls Business (Highland Springs High School)
Immersion Lab: Budding Black Girls Business (Highland Springs High School)
Budding Black Girl Business: Empowering Young Black Women Entrepreneurs in Retail This 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 Highland Springs High School students. Meeting Days:Tuesdays, 5:20 pm - 6:20 pm Jan 8 - May…
Sewing for the Unconventional Artist
Sewing for the Unconventional Artist
Sneak Preview Program Duration: Date: Wednesdays, October 25th, 2023 - May 15th, 2024 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Location: GFAC - 100 Buford Road , North Chesterfield , VA 23235 Sewing & Collage: Sewing for the Unconventional Artist Course Description: This course will cover sewing basics, including hand sewing and operating a sewing machine,…
Immersion Lab: Budding Black Girls Business (Thomas Jefferson High School)
Immersion Lab: Budding Black Girls Business (Thomas Jefferson High School)
Budding Black Girls Business: Empowering Young Black Women Entrepreneurs in Retail This 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…
Game Design w Girls Who Code
Game Design w Girls Who Code
Girl Action Team: Game Design w Girls Who Code @ Girls For A Change Time 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…
EcoStyle Elevation: Crafting Sustainable Fashion Identities
EcoStyle Elevation: Crafting Sustainable Fashion Identities
Orientation Dates: Thursday October 19th and Thursday October 26th Date: Starting from November 9th to May 16th Time: Thursdays, 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm Location: Boys and Girls East End Teen Center, RVA Transportation: Provided to and from some schools; parents can also drop off and pick up contact to learn more about transportation needs.…
Girl Ambassador Program : Girls For A Change Cohort
Girl Ambassador Program : Girls For A Change Cohort
Thursdays - 6:00pm-7:30pmSaturdays - 10:00am-2:30pm The Girl Ambassador Program (GAP) is a four-year, tiered approach to workforce development. Through paced learning and development, our certified instructors work with girls based on their individual software and hardware proficiencies and life experiences to teach hybrid skills and prepare them for better-paying jobs and leadership roles. Girls are…
Black Girl Showcase
Black Girl Showcase
Our Black Girl Showcase is a community celebration, which is free and open to the public, that is designed to uplift, celebrate and fortify our girls at the end of the school year. While Girls For A Change presents opportunities for girls’ voices to be heard as they create social change within their communities, there is…