Posts Tagged ‘girls’
When I Say Girl, You Say Power
by Rebecca Hughes, Girl Talk Ambassador It’s International Women’s Day, and this year I could not be more excited to be a young woman! This day is celebrated to eliminate discrimination against women. It also honors historical accomplishments made by women. Throughout history, women have been denied equal rights. Susan B. Anthony was one of…
Read MoreThis Is What A Leader Looks Like: Julie Bernard
One of our favorite things about Girl Talk is getting to watch our alumni grow into incredible individuals and leaders in every aspect of their lives…and welcoming them back to Girl Talk with open arms! We are thrilled to introduce Girl Talk alumna Julie Bernard and grateful for the incredible leadership and spirit she has…
Read MoreInhale confidence, exhale doubt
With the prevalence of social media, celebrities, and “Instagram models,” more and more people struggle with body image and confidence today. Growing up, I always struggled with my confidence and how I viewed myself. Once social media became a bigger part of my life, I felt it getting worse. I would see celebrities on Instagram,…
Read MoreMeet Yuqing Liu, Natural Life Give, Love, Laugh Winner 2018
Congratulations to Yuqing Liu for being selected as the 2018 Natural Life Give, Love, Laugh Winner! Yuqing is the Leader of the Girls for a Change Chapter in Sugar Land, TX and creator of Coding4Change, a program to provide STEM education to underserved students in her community. We are so proud of and thankful for…
Read MoreThis Is What A Leader Looks Like: Ryann Lipcon
One of our favorite things about Girl Talk is getting to watch our alumni grow into incredible individuals and leaders in every aspect of their lives…and welcoming them back to Girl Talk with open arms! We are thrilled to introduce Girl Talk alumna and 2018 Camp Coordinator Ryann Lipcon and can’t wait to see the…
Read MoreMeet Marrin Scalone, National Leader of the Year 2018
Congratulations to Marrin Scalone for being selected as Girl Talk’s 2018 National Leader of the Year! Marrin is the Leader of RVA Girl Talk in Montpelier, VA. We are so proud of and thankful for Marrin and all that she has given to Girl Talk and her Chapter! We are especially proud to be part…
Read MoreIt’s Okay to Not Feel Okay
It’s okay to not feel okay. I promise. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but the importance of being fully aware of the issues surrounding mental health is a year-round endeavor. I’m a senior in college and I’ve been struggling with my mental health since high school. As a teenager, I was the queen…
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