Summer Camp Girls Address Social Issues

Recently, I have been trying to spend as much time as possible at our summer camp, observing programs and talking to girls about what they’re learning. I especially enjoyed sitting in on the Female Authors program that the girls participated in during the first...

Board Members Mentor Campers

Yesterday our board of directors served as Lunch Bunch career mentors at summer camp. Each board member interacted with a group of girls ranging from ages 6-14 to explore non-traditional career paths for women, educational options, the girls’ personal goals, and...

Glimpse into Day One of Summer Camp

View a snapshot from the first day of Girls Inc. Strong Camp! New and old friends at summer camp! Ms. Adrianne explains an activity to the girls. Time for Zumba by Granita! Craft time during break. Girls Inc. summer campers having fun! Stay tuned for more summer camp...

Gabie’s Giving Corner – Summer Camp

Try explaining the development profession to a six-year-old. It’s more challenging than you think.   Last year, during a Lunch Bunch with our summer camp girls, I tried to explain to them what I do for Girls Inc. I told them, “I ask people for money to...

Warm Memories on a Cold Day

As the temperature drops and another snow fall looms for this weekend, I find myself reminiscing about sunnier days… and thus, summer camp!  What better a time for a recap of our strong, smart, and bold (and warm) summer camp? Our 2010 summer camp offered...