Month: March 2022

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Future Leaders Event

Fourteen of our high school scholars had a two-day experience of a lifetime! Earlier this month, Girls Inc. of Alameda County was invited to be a part of the Future Leaders Event sponsored by Rakuten and The Golden State Warriors.  The girls were matched with a mentor from either Rakuten or Warriors and were led…

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March is Women’s Empowerment Month

March is an important time to ground ourselves in women’s history and empowerment, and the work at the intersection of gender, race, and economics. While the girls we serve are entering into a world very different from the one that generations before them entered, we cannot deny that they will…

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In-Person Author Event

  As part of our partnership with The New Literary Project (formerly Simpson Literary Project), author Danielle Evans recipient of the 2021 Joyce Carol Oates Award visited in-person with our youth. This was our first in-person event at the downtown Oakland Girls’ Resource Center in two…

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