This picture of Christina is our logo Global Girls 20th Anniversary flyer Healthy lifestyle workshop at the Global Studio Grenada daily session

Global Girls Inc.

Org #31298
Vetted since 2015
2000
year founded
$24,582
raised on GlobalGiving
8
years fundraising
0
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Global Girls mission is to equip girls of color with skills that nurture their individual growth and inspire them to use their talents for positive change in their communities and throughout the world. We provide a safe space where participants learn performance, communication and social/emotional skills. Our curriculum is grounded in positive youth development best practices stemming from research in child and adolescent development. The overwhelming consensus is that youth need the following key assets to thrive and become healthy productive adults: 1. Safe environment 2. Supportive environment 3. Interaction 4. Engagement 5. Youth-centered policies and practices 6. High expectations The... read more

Projects (1)

Project Leaders
Marvinetta Woodley-Penn
Marvinetta Woodley-Penn
Patricia Davis
Patricia Davis
Team
Marvinetta M WoodleyPenn, Ryonn Gloster, Patricia Davis, Nonivia Accoh, Laila Streeter, Isaiah Gilbert
Organization Information
8151 S South Chicago Ave
The Global Studio
Chicago, IL 60617
United States
7739022359
Organization Information
8151 S South Chicago Ave
The Global Studio
Chicago, IL 60617
United States
7739022359

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Because Global Girls helped me, I help other girls

By Marvinetta Marie Woodley-Penn | Executive Director

Christiana started the Global Girls Saturday program when she was only four years old. In fact, she had just turned four when her grandmother enrolled her and her three sisters a mere three months... Read the full report ›

Global Girls are blossoming everywhere

By MARVINETTA WOODLEY-PENN | Executive Director

Our 12th annual Youth Performance Camp was phenomenal! 42 girls learned acting, dance, film making and social emotional skills over seven weeks in sessions Monday thru Friday from 9am until 3pm. They... Read the full report ›

We're going to work, learn, and share in Tanzania!

By MARVINETTA WOODLEY-PENN | Executive Director

Girls with passports don't promote problems. They help solve them. Global Girls has taken 27 girls on international arts education trips, and all are now women contributing to society. In June 2023,... Read the full report ›
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