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Girls Quest – New York, NY

By Kim at June 3, 2009 | 7:15 pm | 0 Comment

Our mission is to nurture girls from low income families in New York to help them achieve their full potential and become active members of their communities by building academic and social competence. Girls Quest strives to empower girls to become strong, productive and caring contributors to their communities through outdoor experiential education, year-round mentoring,

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SisterMentors – Washington, DC

By Kim at March 29, 2009 | 7:59 pm | 2 Comments

Dr. Shireen Lewis is the Founder of SisterMentors. Vision Statement of SisterMentors Because girls of color are dropping out of school at an early age, SisterMentors is committed to mentoring girls of color in middle and high schools in the Washington, D.C. area. We are giving back to our community by promoting the value of education among girls of color. Our

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