Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston

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Girls Inc. | Girls Inc. of Greater Houston

Our mission is to inspire ALL girls to be strong, smart, and bold! Guided by the vision of "empowered girls and an equitable society", the mission of Girls Inc. of Greater Houston is to inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. This statement carries with it a rich history of dedicated service and progressive action that lays the foundation for the continuing success and growth of Girls Inc. As Girls Inc. moves forward, its focus is firmly on girls--ensuring their inherent rights and supporting their immediate and future goals.
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Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston

Overview

Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering girls and young women by providing them with the skills and confidence necessary to achieve their full potential. The organization is a part of the broader Girls Inc. network, established in 1864, which aims to inspire all girls to be Strong, Smart, and Bold.

History

Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston was founded in 1996. It builds on the legacy of Girls Inc., which originated in Waterbury, Connecticut, and has evolved to address the changing needs of young women in the United States and Canada.

Mission and Programs

The mission of Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston is to inspire all girls to be Strong, Smart, and Bold. The organization focuses on delivering research-based, girl-centered programs in schools, day camps, and other settings. These programs include:

  • Anti-Bullying: Promoting a safe and supportive environment for all girls.
  • Leadership: Fostering leadership skills to prepare girls for future roles in their communities.
  • Teamwork: Encouraging collaboration and mutual support among participants.
  • Financial Literacy: Educating girls about economic independence and financial management.
  • Media Literacy: Teaching critical thinking skills when interacting with media.
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math): Encouraging girls to pursue STEM fields through hands-on activities.

Governance and Partnerships

Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston operates under a board of directors that oversees the strategic direction of the organization. It partners with various corporate and community entities to enhance opportunities and access for girls in the Greater Houston area.

Impact and Legacy

By providing a wide range of educational enrichment programs, Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston has positively impacted the lives of many girls in the region. Its commitment to empowering young women aligns with the broader mission of Girls Inc., contributing to the development of strong, confident leaders across the United States and Canada.

[1] https://girlsinc-houston.org/about-us/who-we-are/ [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girls,_Inc. [3] https://www.volunteerhou.org/agency/detail/?agency_id=86606 [4] https://www.girlsinc.org [5] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/76-0483812

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Love what you’re doing, Girls Inc.! Empowering young girls to become strong, smart, and bold leaders is so important. Keep up the amazing work! 💪✨
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I’m inspired by the mission of Girls Inc. of Greater Houston! Supporting girls to reach their fullest potential is crucial for a brighter future. Let's uplift and empower them together! ❤️🌟
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What strategies can Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston implement to further engage the community in supporting girls’ leadership development?
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How can we leverage technology and social media to amplify the voices and stories of the girls in our programs?
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