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Nurturing Tomorrow's Voices

Girls Write Now’s curriculum complements and structures mentoring sessions and community experiences.

Who We Are

Girls Write Now is a diverse, multi-generational organization of writers and leaders from all walks of life, and institutions across disciplines, united by a shared belief in the power of writing to impact change — Social-Emotional, Cultural, and Economic.

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As the first writing and mentoring organization for girls, Girls Write Now’s model develops the WHOLE leader: ACADEMICALLY at the intersection of arts and social justice; PROFESSIONALLY across all industries; and personally in a healing-centered space. We do this through a unique Trifecta:rnu003culu003ern tu003cliu003eOne-to-one mentoringu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eRigorous creative/critical/digital curriculumu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eTight knit community to bolster allu003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003e

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Girls Write Now has always been at the forefront: One of the few community-based nonprofits that has not only survived, but thrived for nearly a quarter century while intentionally maintaining a compact size to empower our community to have the greatest impact. Coding, Connective or Social-Emotional Learning, #MeToo, #BlackLivesMatter are the work for which Girls Write Now helped lay the foundation.

Meet Our Staff

Meet Our Staff

Aaryana Sharma

Aaryana Sharma is a sophomore in high school who loves writing poetry and reading comics. When she isn\'t juggling homework and writing, she can be found listening to rock or playing with her goldendoodle, Biscuit, and her mini labradoodle, Mocha.

Abby Favorito

Abby Favorito is a junior in high school. She moved to NYC from Arizona when she was eight and has loved her time in the Big Apple. She is dedicated to solving the climate crisis and is an activist for environmental justice. She is consistently active in politics and is passionate about making the world a better place. In her free time, she loves to bake and spend time with friends.

Aaliyana Garcia

Aaliyana Garcia is a bright senior that is obsessed with the art of theater and vocal performance. She loves indulging herself in books, astrology, fiction writing/poetry and performing arts. Her dream one day is to become a Broadway star in hopes of inspiring those to take the stage alongside her. She grew up in Washington Heights as a Cuban, Dominican, Puerto Rican that speaks no Spanish but is surrounded by her culture.

A.N Wegbreit

Arielle is an enthusiastic educator who loves sharing her passions and helping others discover their own. She is currently a high school English/EAL teacher and librarian devoted to global perspectives and individual identity. She is constantly exploring, observing and growing—obsessively fangirling over anything from Taylor Swift to BTS or Ethan Hawke to Marissa Meyer. She wants to continue to open her own world with her involvement in Girls Write Now and hopes to help all those she meets find the fun in surrounding themselves with engaging books and endless possibilities.

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Since the Collaboratory launched, Girls Write Now expanded to 33 states with remarkable results:

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To meet the national demand, we built The Girls Write Now Collaboratory, a new home for our expansive community of mentors and mentes to connect and create. In consultation with educators, mental health professionals, and technologists, the Collaboratory is designed to be Girls Write Now at its best, delivering our mission on a larger sale with virtual innovation and increased accessibility to maximize our impact.

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