Calendar of Events

Girl Action Team: Her Journey Home This program offers a unique opportunity to foster social change, preparing participants for an enriching trip to Ghana in 2026. They’ll build a deep appreciation and respect for cultural history and the richness of their roots, developing awareness and love for the heritage that connects us all. This program…

Girl Action Team: Sewing For The Unconventional ArtistTake your sewing skills to the next level and expand your sewing knowledge. Perfect for students who have a basic understanding of sewing, their class will dive deeper into techniques, tools, and more complex projects. Girls will build confidence in using a sewing machine, following patterns, making patterns,…

Get equipped with skills and certifications to help you on your career path alongside other Black Girls who share your same drive to succeed

Our Girl Action Teams at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts always allow our girls to explore the vibrant and creative world of art. This year our girls are putting themselves in the artist seat with Coach Nickey and Sistah Austin. Our girls will go on a journey off self discovery using the artist Freida…

Immersion Lab: Budding Black Girl IncubatorThe Budding Black Girl Incubator offers an immersive experience as you work to startup and grow your retail business. Members will learn from local business owners Sistah Soliel & Nappy Nerd + Monthly classes with Target and work with a group of peer co-founders to build successful businesses and solve…

Girl Action Team @ Orchard House: Sustainable Sewing & MeJoin us as we explore the foundations of sewing while incorporating and learning about sustainable materials to make beautiful and useful objects. Girls will learn sewing skills and how to bring their creativity to life through our every day objects that we can sometimes take to…