Backyard Carnival: How a Young Girl Fundraised for Girls’ Education
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Our out-of-school programs mentor girls to advocate for themselves and make their communities stronger.
Our programs are designed to equip girls with the skills and resources they need to thrive. When girls are strong, healthy, and educated, they change their communities and transform societies.
Engaging girls as agents of change
When girls are strong, we all win.
Ruth recognized that women and girls in her Peru community were being adversely affected by the lack of access to clean water and launched a plan to work with local officials to bring water pipes to her neighborhood.
Improving girls’ ability to be successful in and out of the classroom
Dynamic group mentorship is at the foundation of our programming.
Jun was just 14 when she left her small village in Thailand and traveled to the city alone to continue her schooling. Not only did she excel in her studies, but she also imagined a safe space for girls called Rainbow House, and worked with mentors to make it a reality.
We are local and global
We operate in 23 countries, including the United States.
In communities like Windsor Valley, Maryland, many women struggle to put food on the table for their families. Global G.L.O.W. participants from Springboard to Opportunity wanted to help, and planted a community garden to address food insecurity and bring people together.
We mentor and educate girls through three key initiatives.
GirlSolve
Prepares girls for
self-determined futures by addressing barriers girls face in accessing formal economic opportunities.
GLOW
Club
Supports girls in building their self-advocacy skills, emotional wellbeing, educational engagement and community engagement and impact.
Healthy
GLOW
Works to ensure girls have the information they need to stay healthy and maintain healthy relationships and that they make positive choices for their future.
Backyard Carnival: How a Young Girl Fundraised for Girls’ Education
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Empowering Boys to Advocate for Girls
Phoebe Ekman, a Global G.L.O.W. Partnership Coordinator from Tumaini La Maisha in Kenya, emphasized the importance of empowering young boys to be advocates for the girls …
Wellness Summit: Girl-Led Support for Girls’ Mental and Physical Health
The Global G.L.O.W. club members of The School at Marygrove, affectionately named the Royal Sisters, in Detroit, Michigan recognized that their physical and mental health needed …
How a Young Girl is Fundraising for Period Poverty
Yona is turning 12 this May and is organizing her own fundraiser for girls around the world in celebration of becoming a bat-mitzvah. #MenstrualHygieneDay is …
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May is Mental Health Awareness month and we’ve never been in more need of focused attention on mental health for youth – especially girls – in …
