September 2017 | Girls Inc. of Alameda County - Girls Inc. of Alameda County

Girls Inc. Updates

| September 28, 2017

Where is Science? Discoveries from Science Action Club

One day after school, Eva, a Girls Inc. Elementary School Coordinator, got a call from a staff member to come to the playground as soon as possible. Fearing there might be a problem, she raced outside and found the staff member standing with two elementary school students, staring at a…

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Girls Inc. Updates

| September 28, 2017

Leadership According to a Girls Inc. Senior

When asked what a leader is, Destinee pauses thoughtfully. It’s a question with a lot of answers, she explains, since there’s so much that goes into being a leader. Then she decides on what she wants to say. “I think it’s someone who’s collaborative, someone who’s honest, and someone who’s…

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Girls Inc. Updates

| September 28, 2017

Orientation to Success

During High School Program Orientation Night in September, girls learned how they would be supported while at Girls Inc., even during the most difficult times. At first glance, the approximately 50 girl and family attendees in the Simpson Center for Girls were coming to hear about the basics of their…

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Girls Inc. Updates

| September 28, 2017

Be healthy AND Support Girls Inc.! Partnerships with Whole Foods and Sports Basement

Thank you to Whole Foods Markets and Sports Basement for supporting Girls Inc.’s life-changing programs! Here are the details: Whole Foods Markets Whole Foods Markets in Alameda County are proud to support Girls Inc. with fundraising at the register this winter. When customers bring in their own shopping bags, Whole…

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