Girls' Leadership Conference

Today's Woman;  November 1, 1999 ;     523 words ...Girls United, the third annual Girls Leadership Conference, will take place...conference, developed and run by girls, provides education, information...forums on issues concerning girls today. The workshops and speakers...should be." Photograph (The Girls Leadership Conference ...

At Age 40, Barbie Gets Career Advice; Mattel, Girls Inc. Team Up on...

The Washington Post;  March 27, 1999 ;   Liz Leyden;   787 words ...Girls Inc., a New York-based feminist organization, took one of...between an advocacy group and a corporation, it has turned to Girls Inc. "We're working on making Barbie more real and more relevant," Mattel spokeswoman Lisa McKendall said. "Girls Inc.'s mission really matches where we think Barbie is ...

At 40, Barbie gets career advice from feminist group Girls Inc.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 31, 1999 ;   LIZ LEYDEN;   695 words ...Girls Inc., a New York-based feminist organization, took one of...between an advocacy group and a corporation, it has turned to Girls Inc. "We're working on making Barbie more real and more relevant," Mattel spokeswoman Lisa McKendall said. "Girls Inc.'s mission really matches where we think Barbie is ...

Confidence running high for Lower Twp. girls

Press of Atlantic City;  May 4, 2007 ;   RECH, DEBRA;   745 words ...LOWER TOWNSHIP - Girls on the Run is much more than its name implies. Yes, girls from third to sixth grade run in the program, but it's about educating and preparing pre-teen girls for a lifetime of self-respect and healthful eating...

The Supergirl Dilemma: Girls Feel the Pressure to Be Perfect,...

PR Newswire;  October 13, 2006 ;     787 words ......YORK, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Supergirl Dilemma: Girls Grapple with the Mounting Pressure of Expectations, a new research report from Girls Inc., reveals that girls today experience intense pressure, at ever younger ages, to be everything to everyone all of the time. Girls are particularly ...

'STRONG, SMART & BOLD' Girls Inc. inspires youths to reach their...

Albuquerque Journal;  January 11, 2006 ;   HELEN GAUSSOIN For the Journal;   787 words ...The girls of today -- the ones who play soccer, the ones who play dress-...who do both -- inspire Anne Stewart, executive director of Girls Inc., a summer and after-school program for girls ages 6 to 18. "They're my heroes -- hero-ettes," Stewart...

Girls on top - boys lose out even in physics lab

Scotland on Sunday;  November 4, 2001 ;   STEPHEN FRASER;   671 words ...GIRLS have finally completed their classroom coup and now outperform...maths and physics - Scotland on Sunday can reveal. While girls have long dominated in subjects such as English and history...to their intellectual strengths. But in this year's exams, girls outstripped boys across the board at both ...

'GIRLS GONE WILD' TO FILM IN BLACKSBURG

Roanoke Times & World News;  April 12, 2007 ;   Greg Esposito greg.esposito@roanoke.com 381-1675;   787 words ..."Girls Gone Wild" has plans to visit Blacksburg...spring break and at parties. The Web site for "Girls Gone Wild" lists Blacksburg as an upcoming...University fraternity in 2005, and sightings of a "Girls Gone Wild" bus on Tech's campus were reported...

Strong, smart, and bold girls: the Girls Incorporated[R] approach to...

Fordham Urban Law Journal;  December 1, 2001 ;   Nicholson, Heather Johnston Maschino, Mary F.;   787 words ...I. GIRLS INCORPORATED--HISTORY, SCOPE, DEMOGRAPHICS Girls Incorporated[R] ( Girls Inc. ) is a national, nonprofit youth organization that inspires all girls to be strong, smart and bold. (1) The organization's vision is to empower girls and help...

Girls Inc. lauds Island excellence

Oakland Tribune;  April 10, 2003 ;     687 words ...GIRLS INCORPORATED of the Island City showcases inspiring Bay Area women and youth, innovative Girls Inc. programs and, most importantly, its enthusiastic young...Celebration of Excellence luncheon. "We want people to know what Girls Inc. is about," says development director Kristin Butler...

Girls Inc. of Central Ohio receives grant

Call & Post;  November 7, 2007 ;   Anonymous;   599 words ...Girls Incorporated of Central Ohio today announced a partnership with Target in recognition of its efforts in inspiring all girls to be strong, smart and bold. Kid - Ability! is a child sexual...children that include role-playing and activities. Developed by Girls Incorporated of Omaha, Kid - Ability! helps ...

The girls' declaration of sentiments.

Women and Language;  September 22, 1998 ;     787 words ...Fifteen girls, ages 8-18, created a Girls' Declaration of Sentiments in Seneca Falls, New York, on July 16-19, 1998. The girls, hailing from thirteen different states, were brought to Seneca Falls by Girls International Forum, a non-profit organization...

Arrests of girls in Hawaii well above national rate

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  February 10, 1998 ;   Barayuga, Debra;   632 words ...Girls in Hawaii account for one out of every three youths arrested...out of four nationally. Although arrests of both boys and girls here have climbed steadily over the past decade, the increase...females, according to a report released yesterday by the Hawaii Girls Project. Since 1985, the number of ...

GIRLS AND WOMEN CELEBRATE ATHLETICS; ON NATIONAL GIRLS AND WOMEN IN SPORTS...

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  February 7, 2001 ;     787 words ...More girls-only teams and programs. Equipment libraries...about sports and exercise opportunities for girls and women in Greensboro and the Triad. The...three females have been or are involved in Girls and Women in Sports Day, which is recognized...

GUYS HELP 'GIRLS' RAISE $290,000

Rocky Mountain News;  December 8, 2004 ;   Dahlia Jean Weinstein, Rocky Mountain News;   502 words ...Girls Inc. of Metro Denver's mission - and motto - is to inspire girls to be "strong, smart and bold." But for its annual Girls Night Out benefit, a night of girl- bonding and munching on comfort food including candy, chocolate...