Programs for Underserved Girls in NYC

Press Inquiries:

Ximena Ramirez

Associate Director of Communications & Marketing

ximena@girlsincnyc.org

212-531-7620

News

PBS American Graduate Day

September 22, 2012

 

We were selected by PBS to take part in their first-ever American Graduate Day, a multi-media platform event thatfocused on improving high school graduation rates in America. We were the only agency selected to focus solely on girls.

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106.7 Lite LM, Get Connected

 September 23, 2012

Check out Odette Nemes, our Director of Programs, on Lite FM’s Affair Public Affairs show Get Connected. Tune in to learn how we are inspiring girls to be strong, smart, and bold through our high impact programs.

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Events

Second Annual Spring Luncheon

April 29, 2013

Girls Inc. of NYC's Spring Luncheon will feature Diana L. Taylor who will receive our Strong, Smart, and Bold Leadership Award.

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Junior Board Wine Tasting

May 8, 2013

The Girls Inc. of NYC Junior Board will be hosting a wine tasting at Moore Brothers Wine Co.

Annual College Shower

June 6, 2013

Since 1999, Girls Inc. of NYC has honored our members who are transitioning from high school to college through our Annual College Shower. At the event the graduates' family, friends, and supporters celebrate their achievements and support them as they continue to prove that they are strong, smart, and bold!

Support our 14th Annual College Shower >

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ING-Girls Inc. Investment Challenge Celebration
August 16, 2012

The New York City investment Divas won first place in the ING-Girls Inc. Investment Challenge – an innovative nationwide program that gives girls practical, hands-on investing experience while allowing them to keep their gains in the form of college scholarships.

Learn more about the ING-Girls Inc. Investment Challenge >

Watch a Wall Street Journal report on the ING-Girls Inc. Investment Challenge >

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Yes She Can! Girls Take Back Their Education Summit
August 17, 2012

The Brooklyn Girls Collaborative, an initiative of Girls Inc. of NYC, hosted an educational summit in Brooklyn, New York with over 200 girls from 12-20 years old, workshops from 18 agencies, and an afternoon panel discussion including DYCD Commissioner Jeanne B. Mullgrav and Assemblywoman Annette Robinson.

Learn more about the Yes She Can! Summit >

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13th Annual College Shower

June 11, 2012

This year Girls Incorporated of NYC hosted our 13th Annual College shower where we honored 24 high school graduates. Each honoree was awarded a travel tote full of supplies to arrive at college ready to learn including HP laptops! Congratulations graduates!

Learn more about the College Shower >

View highlights from the 2012 College Shower >