Thank You For Joining Us at the 2022 Girls Write Now Agents of Change Awards!

Girls Write Now celebrates 25 years of next gen leaders driving change throughout New York City—and now nationwide—thanks to the generous support of our partners across industries.

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*Maya Nussbaum, Ellen Archer, Judith Curr, Wendy Sherman, Chrissy King, Danielle Ponder, Avis Reese and Gati Desai Curtis at the 2022 Agents of Change Awards.*

*Girls Write Now’s 2022 Anthology,* Taking Root, on display at DVF Studios.

*Girls Write Now mentee and editorial intern Maya Cruz performs at the 2022 Agents of Change Awards.*

*Actress, comedian, writer, publisher and Girls Write Now 2018 Honoree, Phoebe Robinson* *with 2022 Agents of Change Honoree Chrissy King*, *author of the forthcoming book*, The Body Liberation Project *(Tiny Reparations Books.)*

*Singer, producer, songwriter and public defender, Danielle Ponder, performs at the 2022 Agents of Change Awards.*

*Mentee Maria Ruiz, winner of the Scholastic My Life With… Essay Contest, with 2022 Agents of Change Honoree Rose Else-Mitchell.*

*Neith Stone, granddaughter of 2022 Agents of Change Honoree Jeff Gural, Chairman* *GFP Real Estate, New York.*

*2022 Agents of Change Honoree Lavaille Lavett*e.

*Girls Write Now Board members Gati Desai Curtis, Cate Ambrose, Maya Nussbaum, Mustafa Topiwalla, Judith Curr, Ellen Archer and Lynda Pak.*

*Singer, producer, and Public Defender Danielle Ponder joins Phoebe Robinson and keyboardist Avis Reese* *for a photo.*

*Girls Write Now’s Editors-in-Residence Morayo Faleyimu and Kathryn Destin.*

*In partnership with Dutton, the Girls Write Now annual anthology series from the past five years.*

*Madeline McIntosh, CEO of Penguin Random House and 2021 Agent of Change Honoree, at the 2022 Agents of Change Awards.*

*Girls Write Now mentees and honorees. From left to right: mentee Maya Cruz, honoree Jeff Gural, honoree Chrissy* King, honoree Lavaille Lavette, mentee Tuhfa Begum, presenter Phoebe Robinson, presenter Kathryn Destin, board member Joy Altimare, mentee Natalia Vargas-Caba, mentee Maria Ruiz, honoree Rose Else-Mitchell and Executive Director Maya Nussbaum.

Girls Write Now Agents of Change

GAMECHANGER | 100K+

LEADERSHIP | 75-95K

Bic Corporate Foundation — BIC Corporate Foundation

VISIONARY | 50K

INNOVATOR | 25K+

The Dream Gap Project Barbie — Barbie The Dream Gap Project

CHAMPION | 10-20K+

SUPPORTER | 5 – 2.5K+

Alloy Entertainment

Benchling Inc.

Strand Book Store

Tin House

Foundation & Government

75-100K+

New York City Council STARS
CityWide Girls Initiative

35-50K

Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Fund

Harman Family Foundation

New York City Department of Cultural Affairs

New York State Council on the Arts

10-25K

Charles Lawrence Keith & Clara S. Miller Foundation

Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation

Find Your Light Foundation

The Hyde & Watson Foundation

Isabel Allende Foundation

Literary Arts Emergency Fund

National Endowment for the Arts

Poetry Foundation

The Raymond and Gloria Naftali Foundation

The Rona Jaffe Foundation

5-9K

Berger Family Foundation

The Lotos Foundation

The Toskan Casale Foundation

1-4K

Aspiring to Inspire 

Damon A. Noller Community Fund via the Idaho Community Foundation

DuBose Family Foundation

Fondation Femme Debut

New York Women’s Culinary Alliance

Robert & Mercedes Eichholz Foundation

The Starbucks Foundation

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Thank You For Joining Us at the 2022 Girls Write Now Agents of Change Awards!

Girls Write Now celebrates 25 years of next gen leaders driving change throughout New York City—and now nationwide—thanks to the generous support of our partners across industries.

Girls Write Now Agents of Change

GAMECHANGER | 100K+

LEADERSHIP | 75-95K

VISIONARY | 50K

INNOVATOR | 25K+

CHAMPION | 10-20K+

SUPPORTER | 5 – 2.5K+

Foundation & Government

75-100K+

35-50K

10-25K

5-9K

1-4K

Interested in Becoming a Corporate Partner?

Girls Write Now celebrates 25 years of next gen leaders driving change throughout New York City—and now nationwide—thanks to the generous support of our partners across industries.

Girls Write Now Agents of Change

GAMECHANGER | 100K+

LEADERSHIP | 75-95K

VISIONARY | 50K

INNOVATOR | 25K+

CHAMPION | 10-20K+

SUPPORTER | 5 – 2.5K+

Foundation & Government

75-100K+

35-50K

10-25K

5-9K

1-4K

Interested in Becoming a Corporate Partner?

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