It’s Black History Month! Here are just a few ways you can celebrate:
◾Look for Black History Month events in your area
◾ Support Black authors and artists
◾Learn more about Black history online: nmaahc.si.edu/learn/digital-
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@GirlsIncValley
Headquartered in Holyoke. Inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold!
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On this #InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay, Girls Inc. joins the world in remembering the victims of the Holocaust. As we mark the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, let us commit ourselves to working towards a more just and inclusive society. #WeRemember
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We’re excited to welcome five new board members to the Girls Inc. of the Valley family!
Read more about the strong, smart, and bold individuals joining our mission: girlsincvalley.org/2022/12/26/gir
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Young people across the country showed up at a historic rate during the 2022 #MidtermElections. It is critical to center the voices and needs of girls and young women, and together with them, push back on policies that seek to limit their control of their own lives. #RoevWade
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Today we reflect on the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose service to our country has impacted the lives of all Americans for the better.
Learn more about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy here: si.edu/spotlight/mlk
#GirlsInc #MLKDay
Happy #MentoringMonth! Girls Inc. inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. Through Project Accelerate, Girls Inc. provides young women with guidance, support, and mentorship. Read below why Morgan loves being a part of Project Accelerate. 🌟
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Spectrum News 1 spoke with our executive director, Suzanne Parker, last week at our new program center to discuss the ongoing renovations and the exciting future of Girls Inc. of the Valley.
Watch the full interview here:
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Girls Inc. of the Valley is hiring for a Youth and Family Support Counselor. This new position will support the youth members of Girls Inc. and their families through groups and casework services.
Learn more at: girlsincvalley.org/employment-opp
#GirlsInc #Hiring #Holyoke
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We are thrilled to announce that we have secured financing for our new program center!
Peoples Bank () teamed up with Mass Development () to create a generous financial package to support our comprehensive campaign.
Read more: businesswest.com/blog/massdevel
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Monson Savings Bank recently donated $1,000 to support our fall event, Speaking Out: Sparking Change.
Read more at: businesswest.com/blog/monson-sa
For decades, has empowered girls to be strong, smart & bold. We recently teamed up w/ to help this #nonprofit purchase a new 16K-sq.-ft. HQ & program center in #HolyokeMA.
🗞️ More details from
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Sending a warm welcome to our new Governor, , and Lieutenant Governor, Kim Driscoll, as they are sworn into office today. The Massachusetts affiliates of Girls Inc. look forward to seeing strong women lead the Commonwealth!
#HappyInaugurationDay #StrongSmartBold
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Happy New Year from the Girls Inc. family! 🥳
*Please note: Girls Inc. of the Valley will be closed on Monday, January 2nd in observance of the Holiday*
#HappyNewYear #GirlsInc
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Health and wellness are top priorities for our students at Girls Inc. of the Valley. Practicing yoga and mindfulness can help students prepare for a healthy future by offering them the tools to balance career success with wellness.
#GirlsInc #StrongSmartBold
This year was a great year for Girls Inc. of the Valley programs.
We served nearly 700 students at 11 different schools and community-based sites. Thank you for helping us reach so many young people!
Our goal for 2023 is to serve over 1,000 students across the Valley.
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We’re Hiring!
Girls Inc. of the Valley is actively seeking a Youth Support Counselor to join our team. This new position will support the youth members of Girls Inc. and their families through groups and casework services.
Learn more: girlsincvalley.org/employment-opp
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When the weather doesn’t cooperate, our adventurers find a way! Check out their latest indoor adventure at in Hadley. 🧗♀️
#Adventure #GirlsInc #Strong
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We’re participating in the myWalgreens donation program! You can donate your myWalgreens cash rewards to Girls Inc. of the Valley through February 28, 2023.
To learn more about the myWalgreens program visit walgreens.com/mywalgreens.
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Looking back on this year, we have so much to celebrate!
The summer of 2022 marked 10 years of our Eureka! Program. That’s 10 years of hands-on summer activities, internships, and workshops that help students see themselves in STEM and prepare for college!
#2022Wrapped #Smart
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Thank you to our peer fundraisers and all who donated for #GivingTuesday. We raised just over 12k for our programs!
Your support ensures that Girls Inc. of the Valley can continue to provide free programs for students throughout the Valley. Our students thank you, and we do too!
Although our staff is leaving the office for the day, we are still accepting #GivingTuesday donations until 11:59 pm. Can you help us reach our goal? Every gift benefits our youth programs and keeps our community strong, smart, and bold!
Donate at: girlsincofthevalley-bloom.kindful.com/giving-tuesday
When you give to you are supporting the future generations of leaders! And the crew here does a happy dance. girlsincofthevalley-bloom.kindful.com/giving-tuesday
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Thank you to everyone who has made a contribution to this #GivingTuesday! I’ve already met my peer fundraising goal but your donation will help me keep the momentum going! We can’t make a difference without comm(U)nity. ❤️💪🏽
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We have a bold goal of raising $28k today in order to deliver the Girls Inc. Experience to more youth throughout the Valley. Can you help us get there? #GivingTuesday girlsincofthevalley-bloom.kindful.com/giving-tuesday
It’s #GivingTuesday2022
The girls in our region are working to build a better society & challenge systems. They are finding their voice as they continue to live strong, smart and bold lives.
Any amount is welcome as we continue to empower our youth!
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A message from our Board Chair: Yadilette Rivera-Colón, PhD.
#GivingTuesday #GirlsInc #WomenInSTEM
Donate today at: ow.ly/96x850LPkJq
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It's Giving Tuesday! Help us reach our fundraising goal today and you could win some Girls Inc. swag!
ow.ly/4KHW50LPghI
Join us on Instagram or Facebook today from 10 am- 5pm for live story updates.
#GivingTuesday #GirlsInc #GirlsIncGratitude
Board member and peer fundraiser, @crystalsntrbrwn, is raffling off her incredible artwork for those who make a gift to her #GivingTuesday page! Check it out 👇
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If you donate $25 or more to my @GirlsIncValley page, you will be entered to win one of 10 prints of my new collage!
If you donate $100, I will send you a signed 8 x 10 print for free!
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Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate! We are thankful for the love and support of our community and for our strong, smart, and bold students who inspire us to work hard and reach our goals. What are you thankful for today?
🧡 #GirlsIncGratitude
We’re dedicated to making sure our students have access to our resources at no cost to their families; that’s why all donations made to our Giving Tuesday fundraiser will go directly to our programs.
Donate to our Giving Tuesday fundraiser today:
girlsincofthevalley-bloom.kindful.com/giving-tuesday
Our peer fundraisers, like , are committed to raising funds for #GivingTuesday to bring the Girls Inc. Experience to more youth throughout the Valley!
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As a proud member of the Board of Directors for @GirlsIncValley, I invite you this #GivingTuesday to help support the amazing and essential work this organization continues as a result of our community's generosity.
We can't do it without comm(U)nity!
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Our students know that every girl is a leader in their own life. That’s why they respond to every adventure with confidence. They learned how to horseback ride in no time!
#Bold #GirlsInc #GirlsIncValley
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Two weeks from today, Girls Inc. of the Valley will participate in #GivingTuesday, the Global Day of Giving. All donations will go directly to our programs.
You can donate any time by visiting girlsincofthevalley-bloom.kindful.com or join us for an online event on November 29th. Thank you!
It’s so amazing to watch our scholars learn and grow through our partnership with and in the Eureka! Program!
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Eureka! at UMass is a partnership between @CNS_UMass and @GirlsIncValley, launched in 2013 with the long-term goal of motivating girls to pursue post-secondary education and careers in STEM fields.
Learn more here: bit.ly/3Tysfo7
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Excited to see our newly elected officials interacting with Girls Inc. youth!
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“To every little girl out there, we want you to know — there's no ceiling you can't break.” Governor elect, @maura_healey.
We are grateful that our gov elect and our lieutenant gov elect, @MayorDriscoll visited Girls Inc of Lynn yesterday afternoon.
#GirlsInc
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Our elementary school programs are in full swing, and the Girls Encourage Adventure Club is boldly facing any obstacle!
Know someone who might be interested in joining our free in-school and after-school programs? The application is on our website (girlsincvalley.org).
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We were so excited to host a Halloween party for our local community yesterday. Thank you to our hardworking team and to everyone who stopped by!
Learn more about our free programs at girlsincvalley.org.
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Today’s the last day to apply for student debt relief under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver! Teachers, nurses, firefighters, nonprofit workers, and more could qualify for full cancellation. But you’ve got to take action today:
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