My name is Robin Jenkins, and I recently joined Girl Be Heard as Interim Executive Director. I'm reaching out to extend my sincerest thanks for supporting Girl Be Heard and the communities we serve.
Read MoreIn honor of Black History Month, also known as Black Futures Month, we celebrated the transformative work and achievements of Black people while also recognizing our struggles and sacrifices. We celebrate Black joy and dream about the future for our people and communities!
Read MoreI wanted to reach out to you to share some news. I will be transitioning out of the Executive Director position at Girl Be Heard in the coming weeks. When I took the reins of the organization from its founder in 2019, I knew I was joining an organization with so much potential and vision. Over the enfolding pandemic and unprecedented challenges of the last few years, Girl Be Heard has thrived and proven it has the staying power, innovative mindset, and committed team in even the most challenging environments.
Read MoreThank you for being a part of our evolution! Our favorite thing about Girl Be Heard is our community, which is why we're sharing some of our highlights from 2022 with you.
Read MoreI hope this changing season finds you well and surrounded by beloved friends and family. The poet and activist Audre Lorde once said: “I am not free while any woman is unfree,
even when her shackles are very different from my own.”
Dear friends,
Join us on Thursday, December 8th, for Girl Be Heard's 8th annual Gala celebration, Evolution! It will be one of the most meaningful and exciting evenings of the year. All funds raised will go towards our year-round programming that inspires girls and young women across the city and around the world to stand tall, speak out and BE HEARD!
Read MoreIn honor of Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana, also known as Hispanic Heritage Month, join us in recognizing the achievements and contributions of Latine champions, including our participants and staff who identify as Hispanic/Latine, and represent a diversity of voices and communities.
Read MoreWe hope you're celebrating the warmth and joy that summer brings! We're currently preparing for the upcoming academic year with exciting programs, old and new, and we've compiled our latest updates for you.
Read MoreWe have a lot to celebrate in June. From Pride Month, to the return of Girl Be Heard's in-person events, such as 'Staging the Revolution 2022: Our Existence is Resistance', and our upcoming MainStage 2022 show, Voices Be Heard: The Musical.
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