Girls Inc. of Columbus

Calling all Girls Inc. of Columbus Alumnae We want you back! Our girls could benefit greatly from your guidance and mentorship. We have many opportunities for you to virtually inspire our girls! Click the link below to let us know how you're doing and how we can reach you! Once a Girls Inc. Girl always a Girls Inc. Girl! Share your story and journey with us because we know that being Strong Smart and Bold is in your DNA!... : https://bit.ly/alumnaeform_GIcolumbus See more

Happy Team Member Tuesday! It is our pleasure to introduce you to Ms. Shirley, our front desk receptionist at the Dorothy Hyatt Center. Ms. Shirley has been at Girls Inc. greeting parents and girls for 7 years! She loves watching the girls come into the center and helping them get settled. Thanks Ms. Shirley for showing our girls that a welcoming smile and positive attitude can change the trajectory of your day! Kindness is an important ingredient in the Strong, Smart and Bold recipe!

Early voting ends this Friday, October 30th! Be sure you know your early voting locations by visiting https://www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do . Once you enter your Name and Date of Birth you can see: Your voter registration status Early voting locations ... The status of your Absentee Ballot (If you turned it in make sure it says Accepted) A sample ballot for the election See more

Introducing Storrie! Our Baker Center Girl of the Month! Storrie has many favorite things she loves including the color pink, swimming with her Dad and eating hot dogs. The Girls Inc. after school program is exciting to Storrie because she dances with her friends in Ms. Errykka's class when they sing the I love Myself song Let’s all sing with Storrie. I love myself I believe in myself I'm proud of myself ... I'm a genius Congrats Storrie! Keep dancing, singing, and believing in yourself and your power to be Strong, Smart, and Bold!

Our Eureka! girls meet monthly to explore STEM topics and this month they teamed up with KEEP COLUMBUS BEAUTIFUL to do their part in preserving our environment by cleaning up the Hooch! The Eureka! program is a STEM based program for 8th to 12th grade girls who form a sisterhood bond with like minded supportive peers. They work to develop their Math & Science knowledge through guided partnerships, fun activities, and unique experiences. Our Eureka! girls explore STEM in a ...way that fosters professional and personal development. Join the fun & fill out an application today! : https://bit.ly/GIEurekaApp Email Jasmine for more info: [email protected]

Join Coach Bonita today at 4:45PM for a Virtual PE lesson on Cup stacking!! Register NOW: https://bit.ly/OctoberVirtualPE

Happy Team Member Tuesday! Meet Coach Derrick. Derrick has been a part of Girls Inc. for as long as he can remember. During high school, his Mom worked at Girls Inc. which made Derrick an automatic member of the Girls Inc. family. He helped and supported wherever he could in his youth and now.. the legacy continues.. his daughter is a Girls Inc. girl! As a member of our coaching team for the past two years, he continues to support our girls physical health by facilitating various physical education activities and organized sports. His favorite sport is cup stacking and he loves helping girls learn and compete in this fun sport. Thanks Coach Derrick for your positive attitude, willingness to be a team player and doing everything necessary to inspire our girls to be Strong, Smart and Bold!

It's ok if things are not perfect right now. Growing into the person you are meant to be isn't always easy, but it is always worth it.

Middle & High School girls: Join us for our virtual career day with TSYS and United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley! Join us via zoom on October 22nd at 5PM to get the inside scoop on 5 different career paths! Zoom link: https://bit.ly/TSYSxGICareerDay

Meet Akya Brummit! The girl of the month at DHC. Akya has attended Girls Inc. since the age of 5 and has applied what she has learned to her life, I have used many things that I learned from Girls Inc. to help me make better financial decisions and to support my mental health." She loves to dance and being a part of the drama club. Congrats Akya!

We are so excited to launch our United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley campaign today! First campaign activity: guess how many jelly beans are in the jar!

Calling all 9th-12th grade girls! Enrollment is now open for our Generation Giga Girls (G3) Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 Cohorts! Explore the world of data while also getting a jump start on your future by learning about STEM careers! Are you in middle school & interested? You don't have to wait until you get to high school, join our Pre-G3 Program! Want to get more information on the G3 Cohort? Join us on Zoom on October 21st for our G3 information session! ... Complete this form to express your interest in G3: https://bit.ly/G3InfoForm . Complete this form to express your interest in Pre-G3: http://bit.ly/PreG3InfoForm . Zoom link: https: https://bit.ly/GIG3InfoSession.

Today is the last day to fill out the 2020 Census! Don't miss your chance to be counted and to help your community get the funding it needs! Use this link, https://my2020census.gov/, to fill out the census! Like and share this post to spread the word!