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In conversation with Girls Write Now’s Maya Nussbaum and Today’s Jenna Bush Hager
Maya Nussbaum joins Jenna Bush Hager in latest The More You Know Campaign to spread literacy awareness through PSAs, social content, and inspiring conversation
Girls Write Now Founder Speaks at Feminist Climate Panel
Founder Maya Nussbaum Speaks on Feminism and Climate Change at U.S. State Department Panel
Girls Write Now Celebrates the 2023 Anthology at P&T Knitwear
Girls Write Now On the Other Side of Everything: 2023 Anthology is now available to purchase in stores and online
Girls Write Now Mentees Perfect Their Elevator Pitches with RBC Employees
On Tuesday, RBC Capital Markets invited Girls Write Now mentees and mentee alumni to their New York headquarters for a workshop entitled, “Who are You, Again? Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch with RBC.”
Genesis Hyundai + Girls Write Now
Last Tuesday, members of regional Genesis dealerships and leaders at the Genesis Inspiration Fund came by Girls Write Now’s office in Manhattan to get an exclusive preview of the 2023 anthology launch party, which features performances by mentee contributors and their mentors.
Girls Write Now Anthology Committee Book Picks: 2023 Edition!
We’re so lucky to have amazing authors supporting the production of our annual Girls Write Now Anthology. Check out some…
Girls Write Now + Capital Prep Harlem
Last Friday, Girls Write Now staff members visited Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School to donate the five most recent volumes of Girls Write Now’s anthologies to the school’s library and to teach a writing workshop for female students.
Girls Write Now + Jenna Bush Hager Partner on the Power of Reading
TODAY co-host Jenna Bush Hager is set to interview Girls Write Now Founder and Executive Director Maya Nussbaum for NBCU’s PSA series, The More You Know.
Glamour: 9 Ways to Use Your Volunteer Days That You’ll Actually Look Forward To
Mentorship programs are one of the most rewarding ways to use your volunteer hours that will have impacts long after your hours are over. At Girls Write Now, you’ll join a diverse community of mentors and mentees where you’ll get just as much as you give.
Three Girls Write Now Mentees Named as New York State Youth Poet Laureate Finalists
Urban Word and the National Youth Poet Laureate Program recently announced on Instagram the selection of thirteen young poets as finalists in the first-ever New York State Youth Poet Laureate Program, including Girls Write Now mentee alum Thisbe Wu, and mentees Megumi Jindo and Madeline Hutchinson.
Girls Write Now x Channel Kindness: The Art of Kindness
Grandmother’s hands, cups of tea, smiling strangers…Four Girls Write Now mentees share poetry about the ways they give and receive kindness.
HBO and CharityBuzz Raise $16K for Girls Write Now in Auction
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Ozan Yerli, whose generous bid won the HBO and CharityBuzz auction for two tickets to the final season premiere of Succession.
Native Americans in Philanthropy Invites Applications for the Native Youth Grantmakers program
March 24, 2023 Native Americans in Philanthropy has recently opened applications for a grant program that is designed for Indigenous…
Mentee Alum Romaissaa Benzizoune Named as a New York Times Fellow
Mentee Alum Romaissaa Benzizoune joins the next cohort of New York Times Fellows in Opinion Editing.