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Girls Speak

A place for your words, your art, your actions, your goals and your dreams

SneakerFest to Benefit Girls For A Change

By Ashley Ray | Sep 8, 2022

SneakerFest to Headline Richmond Fashion Week’s Fall Season Events Across City Showcase Local Fashion Industry Oct. 5-9 RICHMOND, VA — SneakerFest returns to Richmond Fashion Week this fall, showcasing local artists…

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Celebrating Successes from the 2022 Girl Ambassador Program

By Makayla Williams | Aug 11, 2022

Girl Ambassador Participant Makayla Williams recaps the 2022 program, highlighting participants and hiring partners.

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How market day teaches financial literacy to these kid entrepreneurs

By Girls For A Change | Jul 29, 2022

‘Make something, sell something, make money, connect with the community’ CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Some young entrepreneurs have spent the summer honing their skills and gearing up for the Girls…

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Why Youth Entrepreneurship Matters

By Ashley Ray | Jul 27, 2022

Business ownership is easy to visualize and attain if you have parents who are entrepreneurs. Mentors and advisors are easy to find when your family network runs deep. Startup capital…

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Kick off Black Business Month at Camp Diva Market Day

By Ashley Ray | Jul 21, 2022

Each year, during Camp Diva Leadership Academy, we host our Annual Market Day featuring Camp Diva Leadership Academy participants. Market Day is a regular part of Camp Diva programming meant…

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Creating Social Change After School

By Ashley Ray | Jun 23, 2022

What did you do after school as a High Schooler? Did your activities include tackling a social issue and coming up with a solution to drive social change? This year,…

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Registration is Open for the Diva Bag Auction

By Ashley Ray | Jun 1, 2022

Registration is open for the highly anticipated Diva Bag Auction. Nonprofit organization, Girls For A Change (GFAC), has 52 designer handbags filled with luxury items, gift certificates, vacation packages, and…

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California Dreaming with Girls For A Change

By Girls For A Change | Apr 24, 2022

Our Spring Break was action packed! We took six girls with us to California to play a role in the Recording Party ahead of the #DivaBagAuction AND network with the…

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Girls For A Change – Diva Bag Auction featured in Council of Fashion Designers of America Member Newsletter

By Girls For A Change | Mar 17, 2022

The Council of Fashion Designers promoted our event in their member newsletter recently. The full text is below: The “Diva Bag Auction” is an interactive giving event started in 2005,…

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