A special thank you goes to Senator Montgomery, Deputy Borough President Graham and Council Member Mealy for participating in the Open Forum and showing the Brooklyn Girls Collaborative that you support creating a healthy and safe Brooklyn for all of us.
Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Safe in Our World Pics
A special thank you goes to Senator Montgomery, Deputy Borough President Graham and Council Member Mealy for participating in the Open Forum and showing the Brooklyn Girls Collaborative that you support creating a healthy and safe Brooklyn for all of us.
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
6 days until Safe in Our World
Have you ever promised yourself that you will be more active? try new things? meet new people? Here's your chance to make good on that promise.
Join us
Tues. August 14, 2008
Kumble Theater
12:00 – 5:00
Long Island University Kumble Theater is located at 1 University Plaza in Downtown Brooklyn. If traveling by subway, take the 2, 3, 4 or 5 train to
The schedule for the day includes video, dance, interactive workshops and a forum with community leaders. This is a free event. Lunch will be served! Contact Liz at liz.girlsincnyc@gmail.com or 212-531-7620 if you plan on attending
Workshop Topics:
"Safety 101" presented by Dwa Fanm
"Take Charge" presented by Girl Scouts
"Get Up, Stand Up: Teasing & Bullying" by Girls Inc.
"You are Phenomenal" presented by Hip Hop 4 Life.
"Violence Prevention & Self Defense" by
"Sister in Strength Strikes Back: Our Struggle with Street Harassment" by GGE
"EC & You" by North Shore/LIJ School Based
"Safer Sex 101" presented by Red Hook Initiative
"Date Safe" presented by Day One
This event is made possible by donations from:
Independence Community Foundation
Long Island University
Luna Bars
Brooklyn Industries
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Save the Date: Safe in Our World
The event, for girls and young women ages 12 - 19 will take place on August 14, 2007 from 12:00 - 5:00 at Long Island University, Downtown Brooklyn Campus.
The event will offer fun workshops, interactive discussion, performance and media around the topic of SAFETY.
More information to come!
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Monday, July 16, 2007
Girls Make the Message: Sexual Harrassment
Youth members of the Brooklyn Girls Collaborative created this PSA about an issue of great importance to them. The young women, ages 15 & 16 will screen their video at the upcoming "Safe in Our World" summit on August 14th.
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Welcome
If you have any ideas for postings that may be of interest to our constituents, please email events.girlsincnyc@gmail.com or Brooklyn-Girls-Collaborative@googlegroups.com
Thank you for visiting,
Jennifer Weidenbaum
Associate Executive Director
Girls Incorporated of New York City