Mission Statement: "Girls have a tremendous, often untapped power to change the world. Girl Up helps girls access their inner power to advance the skills, rights, and opportunities of girls everywhere."
-Girl Up Website
Vision: "Our programs help girls to hone their skills in community organizing, goal setting, and effective communication. Girls who complete our programming report increased confidence, higher levels of civic participation, and a stronger conviction and ability to take action for global good."
-Girl Up Website
The main issues Girl Up stands for are:
Gender Equality
Gender Violence
Education
STEM for Social Good
Sports
How can you get involved? You can get involved by joining your school's Girl Up club, become a teen advisor, join Girl Up's leadership summit, join WiSci, and there are many more options!
Want to learn more about Girl Up? Go to https://girlup.org/ :)