{"cache_age":"3600","width":"920","description":"Dirt Girls is an empowerment program dedicated to exploring scientific habits of mind through garden-based learning. Grounded in research-aligned approaches to identity development and environmental education, Dirt Girls has the potential to inspire dozens of girls to pursue STEM careers. Outdoor sessions engage youth in authentic projects that teach how to care for plants, ourselves, and each other. Cross-age interaction and mentoring promotes relationships that grow long-term resilience.","html":"<iframe src='https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/dy\/v2\/oembed\/?format=html&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalgiving.org%2Fprojects%2Fdirtgirlscience%2F' style='width:920px;height:613px;border:0;'><\/iframe>","type":"rich","title":"\"Dirt Girls\" Can Close the Gender Gap in STEM on GlobalGiving","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/pfil\/41509\/pict_large.png","version":"1.0","height":"613"}