The True Definition of a Girl

Today’s guest blogger, Amy (A.E.) Irwin, is currently co-facilitating two programs with Girls Inc. Irwin is a writer who has also worked in sales, marketing and social work. She has advocated for girls in previous volunteer roles with the American Association of...

Overcoming First Facilitation Nerves

It was my first day facilitating a program – lesson one of Redefining Beauty for 9-11 year-olds. I don’t know how apparent it was, but I was a little nervous. What I was nervous about I couldn’t quite pinpoint. After all, teaching in front of a group...

A Year of Advocacy for Girls

It’s hard to believe that I’ve been at Girls Inc. for a year, but what an eventful year it has been! I broke my arm in the first couple of weeks, got stranded abroad after getting my passport stolen, and just finished the grueling law school application...

Public Ally Serves Girls and Community

Christen shares below about her experience as a 2nd Year Fellow through the Public Ally Indianapolis program. Girls Inc. is grateful for her hard work, bright smile, and strong commitment to greater Indianapolis girls. Thank you for two wonderful years, Christen!  My...