Dear Community, We’re thrilled to gather with you all at our virtual convening next week! If you haven’t yet registered for our free convening: Reclamation & Reciprocity: Harvesting Just and Liberated Futures for Girls, Femmes and Gender-Expansive Youth of Color, you can do so here! There’s more information about what you can expect below, as…
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Our upcoming convening…
Dear Community, As we prepare to welcome the changing seasons while we enthusiastically organize our virtual 2022 G4GC annual convening and our in-person youth celebration in October (registration information coming soon!), we have exciting announcements and grant opportunities updates for you in this newsletter. Some of our internal updates: Recently, we were honored to work…
Read MoreFuture Economy Lab, youth retreat, and more!
As we recognize Black Philanthropy Month with One Million Black Women initiative investment in the Future Economy Lab, we have important announcements and ‘save the date’ reminders! Dear Community, August is Black Philanthropy Month! Founded by Dr. Jackie Bouvier Copeland, Black Philanthropy Month is a powerful movement to celebrate and empower Black funding in all…
Read MoreReproductive justice, and a bit of Black girl joy!
We’re celebrating a year of our New Songs Rising Initiative! Dear Community, Warm greetings. We are thrilled to invite you to an upcoming conversation with Indigenous women leaders, youth organizers, and community partners about the New Songs Rising Initiative(NSRI). Launched in July 2021, the New Songs Rising Initiative is a collaboration between the Seventh Generation…
Read MoreResourcing LGBTQ+ youth of Color
Dear Community, As we approach Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, we are celebrating and honoring the countless contributions and triumphs of LGBTQ+ girls, femmes, and gender-expansive youth of Color* trailblazers who fearlessly organize and fight for equity this Pride Month and everyday. We at G4GC remain rooted in unwavering solidarity to fight…
Read MoreHonoring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls…
Dear Community, Here at G4GC, we are proud to support the leadership and power of AAPI girls, femmes and gender-expansive youth during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and all year. We are so inspired by AAPI youth activists like Mina Fedor who are organizing in their schools and communities toward a safe, equitable…
Read MoreGirls of color are at the forefront of climate justice
GIRLS OF COLOR ARE LEADING CLIMATE JUSTICE Across our country, girls and youth of Color are fearlessly leading climate justice efforts, including 750 mass marches across the globe leading into April and the celebration of Earth Month. From sustainable work within Indigenous communities to environmental education and advocacy, girls of Color are taking charge right…
Read MoreCelebrating Girls* during Women’s History Month
As we prepare for warmer weather and longer days, and we recognize Women’s History Month, the words of former First Lady Michelle Obama resonate: “I am an example of what is possible when girls from the very beginning of their lives are loved, and nurtured by people around them.” These words remind us of all…
Read MoreBlack Girl Freedom Week is back!
READY TO CELEBRATE? BECAUSE BLACK GIRL* FREEDOM WEEK IS BACK! Dear Community, We are thrilled to invite you to our 2nd annual Black Girl Freedom Week**, February 14-20, 2022. This week of celebration and action is hosted by the #1Billion4BlackGirls campaign, and Black Girl Freedom Fund (BGFF), an initiative of Grantmakers for Girls of Color…
Read More$10m to 200 orgs!
January 2022 Newsletter: $10m to 200 orgs January 26, 2022 Dear G4GC Community, As we settle into this new year, I hope you and your families are staying safe and healthy. Our G4GC team is gearing up with many exciting plans for 2022, and we’re still feeling centered from the intentional break at the close…
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