Girls Inc. of Chattanooga

Are Senator Andy Berke and Superintendant Jim Scales smarter than a fifth grade girl? Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga will pit prominent Chattanoogans in a school knowledge challenge against 5th grade Girls Inc. girls as part of the 5th annual Blast Off...

Girls Inc. is looking for an Administrative Assistant. Click here for a job description. Girls Inc. is also still looking for a Director of Development and Communication. Posted in Jobs

Director of Development and CommunicatonsGirls Incorporated of Chattanooga seeks a full-time Director of Development and Communications. This position reports directly to the President & CEO and is responsible for overseeing all fundraising and communications functions for the organization.

Please join Girls Inc. of Chattanooga for a SciGirls end-of-camp presentation for parents and the community this Friday, June 26 at 5 p.m. It is a great opportunity to learn from the girls, ages 6-11, about what they learned in camp...

Girls Inc. is looking for a Director of Development and Communications. Click here for more information. Posted in Jobs

Two Chattanooga Girls Inc. girls were awarded prestigious college scholarships from the national Girls Inc...

Shop for summer clothes and help Girls Inc. raise funds for summer programs! Anna Wilferth, the owner of Worthwear, a company that sells designer quality clothing from New York, has graciously offered to donate a portion of the proceeds of tomorrow’s sample sale to Girls Inc...

Were you able to kick a board in half in the fourth and fifth grade? Participants in the Girls Inc. Hardy Elementary after-school program can. Click here to see a short video! Hardy Elementary Girls give a Tae Kwon Do demonstration with Terry Hanner...

Girls Inc.’s fall fundraiser will be on October 23, 2009. Check back soon for more details! If you would like to volunteer for the event or serve on the event planning committee, please contact Adrienne Royer at aroyer@girlsincofchatt.org or 423-624-4757. Posted in Events, Fundraisers

Demonstrating that it’s never too early to start advocating against violence, fourth and fifth grade girls participating in the Girls Inc. after-school program at Hardy Elementary School will hold a Project BOLD® showcase this Friday, May 8, from 4-5:30 p.m. at Hardy Elementary...

This April, the UTC Greek Show donated $5,600 to Girls Inc. Featuring skits and dances from campus sororities and fraternities, the event was hosted by students, Lindsey Jones and Michael Jones. Lindsey Jones, Greek Show Co-director; Awayne Williams, Girls Inc...

This morning Girls Inc. was given 30 free tickets to tonight’s Chattanooga Lookouts game at 7:15 p.m. As a thank you for our volunteers’ hard work and support of Girls Inc., we’d like to invite you to join us...

Are you raising a junior scientist? Do you want your daughter to think science is cool? Join Girls Inc. for our 2009 summer camps–SciGirls in June and Operation SMART(TM) in July. Click here for more information and to download an application...

Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Girls Inc. booth at the Chattanooga Market on Sunday. It was a great afternoon. We also thank our wonderful volunteers who helped pull the event together...

Per state and federal regulations, Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga is seeking grant funding from the Tennessee Department of Education from the 21st Century Community Learning Centers. A copy of the grant proposal will be available by May 1...

Celebrate the 2009 opening of the Chattanooga Market with Girls Inc this Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Girls Inc. is partnering with Crabtree Farms and the Chattanooga Market to celebrate Earth Day and the release of the TasteBuds Guide on buying fresh and local food products...

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2009 UnBought and UnBossed Awards. The event was a tremendous success and perfectly captured the mission of Girls Inc. to inspire girls to be strong, smart and bold.(sm) Through the help of our sponsors, donors, volunteersand attendees, Girls Inc...

The 2009 UnBought and UnBossed Awards are sold out. Due to high demand, the 2009 Awards and Breakfast sold out last week. Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets early. If you are attending the UnBought and UnBossed Awards, please enter through the back parking lot entrance. Girls Inc...

Chattanooga, Tenn.—Honoring ten outstanding women from the Chattanooga area, Girls Inc. will host the 2009 UnBought and UnBossed Awards on Wednesday, April 22 from 7:30-9 a.m. at Bessie Smith Hall. The 2009 awards are sold out. What: 2009 UnBought and UnBossed Awards Breakfast Who: Girls Inc...

Recently, several Girls Inc. girls participated in the NAACP’s ACT-SO Competition. Kermisha Tate, a junior at Boyd Buchanan School won a gold medal in oratory and will progess on to nationals this summer. Girls Inc. teens participate in ACT-SO Competition Posted in News Tagged: ACT-SO, Girls Inc...

Math is everywhere–in the playroom, in the kitchen, and on the bus. Thanks to TERC, an education research and development organization in Cambridge, MA, girls in Chattanooga will be doing more math as part of their everyday lives...

Have you purchased your ticket for the UnBought and UnBossed Awards yet? As of today, only 49 tickets remain to the breakfast on April 22 at Bessie Smith Hall from 7:30-9 a.m...

Over the weekened, the I.M.P.A.C.T. teens volunteered for the March of Dimes’ Breakfast for Babies at Longhorn. I.M.P.A.C.T. teens volunteering at Breakfast for Babies Posted in IMPACT Tagged: Breakfast for Babies, IMPACT, infant mortality, Longhorn, March of Dimes, volunteer

Have you made dinner plans yet? Bring your friends or family tonight at the Downtown Chili’s on Market Street from 5-9 p.m. Chili’s will donate 10% of your check to Girls Incorporated...

Yesterday, Girls Inc. was featured in the Living and Giving section of the Times Free Press. (print edition only) An article about the recent I.M.P.A.C.T. trip to Washington, D.C. and New York City was also on Chattanoogan. Posted in IMPACT, News

Summer break is just around the corner, and Girls Inc. has several fun-richment camps and career academies planned for girls ages 6-18...

Want to help Girls Inc.? Eat at Downtown Chili’s on Monday from 5-9 p.m. On Monday, March 30, Chili’s will donate 10% of checks to Girls Inc. from 5-9 p.m. Help us pack the restaurant and raise money for Girls Inc. after-school programs and summer camp and career academies...

Yesterday, Girls Inc. national President & CEO penned an op-ed on President Obama’s White House Council on Women and Girls in the Huffington Post...

During the month of March, Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga teens traveled to Washington, DC, New York City and Nashville to advocate for reducing the infant mortality rate in Hamilton County as part of the Governor’s Infant Mortality Public Awareness Campaign in Tennessee (I.M.P.A.C.T.)...

Recently, Markesha Dunham, a senior at CSAS and Kermisha Tate, a junior at Boyd-Buchanan School, won national scholarships from Girls Incorporated. Markesha was in New York City for the I.M.P.A.C.T. trip during the awards presentation and participated in this video from Girls Inc...

Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga will celebrate the legacy of Rep. Shirley Chisholm at the 2009 UnBought and Unbossed Awards on April 22 by recognizing outstanding female role models in the Chattanooga area as selected by Girls Inc. girls...