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13 people are interested
Inspire a girl! Volunteer with WriteGirl!
ORGANIZATION: WriteGirl (a project of Community Partners)
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13 people are interested
WriteGirl is accepting applications for volunteers!
WriteGirl is a non-profit organization that empowers at-risk teen girls through creative writing and self-expression. Use your professional skills to help with fundraising, collecting journals and other supplies, or assist at WriteGirl events. WriteGirl teens receive creative techniques and insights through one-on-one mentoring, school programs, and monthly workshops. WriteGirl utilizes the skills of women professionals to empower & inspire teenage girls throughout Los Angeles County. Women interested in volunteering can learn more and apply online at bitly.com/inspireagirl. Contact WriteGirl at membership@writegirl.org with any questions. Application Deadline: September 6, 2016.
Be part of a community of today’s inspiring women. Be part of helping build tomorrow’s women leaders.
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About WriteGirl (a project of Community Partners)
Location:
1330 Factory Place, Bldg F, Suite 104, Los Angeles, CA 90013, US
Mission Statement
Through workshops, mentoring and publishing opportunities, WriteGirl helps teens develop creative writing and communication skills as well as confidence. WriteGirl envisions a world where all teens live, write, and speak boldly as they become inspiring, transformative leaders, driven to effect positive change in their communities
Description
Founded in 2001, WriteGirl is a nationally-recognized creative writing and mentoring organization serving more than 500 teen girls/gender-expansive youth annually, mainly from LA's high-density neighborhoods. Now in its 23rd season, WriteGirl has maintained a 100 percent success rate in helping its seniors not only graduate from high school, but also enroll in college. WriteGirl received national attention in 2021 when WriteGirl alum Amanda Gorman perform ed her poetry at the Biden-Harris Inauguration. WriteGirl also works with boys and co-ed groups under the name "Bold Ink Writers." As a founding member of the Arts for Healing and Justice Network (AHJN), Bold Ink Writers brings creative writing workshops and mentors to youth who are incarcerated or systems-involved. For more information, visit www.writegirl.org .
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1330 Factory Place UnitF104Los Angeles, CA 90013
DATE POSTED
August 4, 2016
SKILLS
- Fundraising
- Reading / Writing
- Youth Services
- Community Outreach
- Tutoring
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