Thursday, February 28, 2013

Fact of the Week- #4

Educated women are more likely to resist abuse such as violence, and discrimination at home, in society or the workplace.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Fact of the Week- #3

Only 5 percent of indigenous girls in Guatemala have completed primary school, and only one in 10 girls is enrolled in secondary school.

Thursday, February 14, 2013

GirlUp

If anyone is interested in learning more about GirlUp, the organization we are affiliated with, contact us or go to the GirlUp website- girlup.org
This is where we get our "fact of the week".

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Fact of the Week- #2


Despite the important role adolescent girls face in shaping our global future, on average, close to 40 percent of adolescent girls feel their opinions are not taken into consideration enough or at all when household decisions are made on their behalf.

Saturday, February 9, 2013

Sold Out!

The tickets to Girl Rising are officially sold out! Thank you to everyone who bought a ticket!

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Girl Rising Preview!!

This is the film preview for Girl Rising! If you guys haven't bought your tickets yet, I hope this changes your mind! Hope you all enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJsvklXhYaE&noredirect=1

The film is coming to town!!

Thank you everyone who has bought a ticket to see the Girl Rising film!! We have tipped the scale with 60 plus people but you can still buy a ticket!! Hope to see you all there!!

Fact of the Week- #1

Girls make up more than half of the 140 million children and adolescents that are out of school.

Saturday, February 2, 2013

RISE Logo!

Here is our logo! 

Thank you!

Thank you to everyone who came! The turn out was great! 70+ people came! Thank you again! More updates will come soon!

Breakfast!!

Hope to see you guys at the breakfast today! 10 minutes in and the turn out is looking good!