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Empowerment Academy| Project Glimmer

At the completion of this program, high school students who identify as girls or non-binary will receive a $500 stipend (contingent with attendance, participation, and intersession assignments) and walk away with a set of tangible tools to achieve their goals

Community Scholarship | New York Islanders

The Islanders Children’s Foundation has dedicated its efforts to being an integral part of the community. One of the goals of the Foundation is to assist and raise awareness and support for various causes. The Islanders Children’s Foundation has created a scholarship for graduating high school seniors who have made a profound impact on his/her/their community. This scholarship rewards students who demonstrate hard work, perseverance, leadership and community involvement. This scholarship awards five (5) individuals in the amount of $5K each.

Program Manager | Adirondack Center for Writing

ACW ‘s Program Manager will work in collaboration with the Executive Director and the Communications Manager to present quality and meaningful programs to help fulfill ACW’s mission to inspire a love of writing, reading, and storytelling.

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Writing Prompts & Inspiration

Resources for Processing and Writing About War

As we continue to process our experiences of war and displacement, use these resources to help guide your discussions and writing about the topic. Let’s Go!
Sounds of the Month: Writing Playlists and Prompts

Each month, Girls Write Now is bringing you a curated writing playlist and prompt using suggestions from mentors, mentees, and staff. Let’s Go!
Sally’s Sounds of Summer: Writing Playlists & Prompts

Get your creative juices flowing with weekly writing playlists and curated prompts all summer long! Let’s Go!
Erasure Poetry: The U.S. Constitution

Using an excerpt of text from the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights, skim through and select words that… Let’s Go!

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Writing Tips & Guides from Our Community

Resources for Processing and Writing About War

As we continue to process our experiences of war and displacement, use these resources to help guide your discussions and writing about the topic. Let’s Go!
How to Submit to Literary Journals

Publishing your creative writing is an exciting opportunity to share your work with the world for others to enjoy. If… Let’s Go!
10 (Not So Obvious) Publications You Should Pitch To

Check out these 10 places that Mentee Alum Romaissaa Benzizoune recommends for pitching op-eds and make your voice heard! Let’s Go!
How to Use Storytelling to Advocate for Climate Justice

The climate crisis needs your story now. Mentees share a toolkit to join the movement. Let’s Go!
Write an Artist Statement that Expresses All You Are with djassi daCosta johnson

Get inspired to “choreograph” your own artistic path and put it into words. Let’s Go!

College & Career Resources

Networking Tips and Tricks To Land Your Dream Job

At our Writing Works workshop, The Joy of Networking with Macmillan, Girls Write Now mentees had the opportunity to flex their networking muscles as they learned how to make authentic, impactful and fun connections in a professional setting from Macmillan “Mentors for the Day.” Use these tips and tricks from Macmillan employees to help you… Let’s Go!
From Application to Admissions: Tips for Writing a Winning Scholarship Essay

Courtesy of Tom Rabbit, Girls Write Now College Guide 1. Grab the Reader Never underestimate the power of a strong… Let’s Go!
How to Write a Scholarship Essay

Scholarship essays vary dramatically in subject. However, most of them require a recounting of personal experience. These tips will be… Let’s Go!

Resources

For Multi-Generational Writers, Creatives & Leaders