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By Kim at May 18, 2009 | 9:15 am | 2 Comments
Website: OBG Adventure Camps
OBG Adventure Camps are travel & learning adventure programs for nationwide girls ages 11-16 with a focus on a multicultural camp experience, environmental engagement, cultural appreciation and land, beach & waterfront activities. Adventurers travel as a group to the US Virgin Islands, Catalina Island, Hawaii, Lake Shasta and
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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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By Kim at March 23, 2009 | 9:02 pm | 0 Comment
Serving youth for 87 years, Camp Atwater is a residential summer camp for boys and girls, 8 - 15 years old. Atwater is located in North Brookfield, MA.
Camp Atwater's mission is to assist in the academic and social growth and development of youth by offering a quality residential camp experience within a safe, nurturing and Afrocentric environment.
The
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By Kim at March 20, 2009 | 11:26 am | 0 Comment
“Kupugani” is a Zulu concept meaning “to raise oneself up.” The fundamental point of Camp Kupugani is—in a residential camp setting—to expose girls of varied backgrounds and ethnicities to each other. Living, playing, and working together are the best teachers of instilling bonds of friendship and trust. They represent an important step towards breaking down
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