Girls charity Archives

From Mentee to Mentor – Inspiring Growth and Success

by Alicia Smikle Little | Oct 31, 2023 | Career Advice, Education & Career, Empowerment & Inspiration, Success Stories

Shannon Keegan ( pictured below) has experienced what it is like to benefit from life as both a mentee and mentor. After years of gathering valuable work experience, Shannon felt it was time to give back and offer guidance to others. As part of Bloom UK’s...

Empowering the future, one girl at a time

by Alicia Smikle Little | Oct 24, 2023 | Community & Activism, Inspirational stories of change

We are proud to share that on #dayofthegirl GirlBE announced a new partnership with us! Who are GirlBe? GirlBe is a monthly subscription box and magazine for young women between the ages of 7 to 11 years old. The subscription box is the brainchild of entrepreneur and...

Festival of the Girl

by Alicia Smikle Little | Oct 17, 2023 | Community & Activism, Community spotlights, Inspirational stories of change

Changing what it means to be a girl Festival of The Girl is a not-for-profit initiative that aims to inspire and engage girls aged 7 – 11 years and support adults to raise girls in a less stereotyped way. Our mission strongly aligns with theirs – and...

Becoming the Empowered Black Woman

by Alicia Smikle Little | Oct 10, 2023 | Activism resources, Community & Activism, Cultural awareness, Diversity & Inclusion, Friendships & Sisterhood, Inclusive discussions, Inspirational stories of change, Intersectionality, Stories of diverse experiences

Words by: Rochana Johnson-May You don’t have to look far to see someone struggling with their mental health. The only thing is, you may not be able to tell who it is by sight alone, and the likelihood of this decreases further if that someone is a black woman. Women...

Empowering Black Excellence: Meet the Women Leading BelEve’s Movement

by Alicia Smikle Little | Oct 2, 2023 | Community & Activism, Community spotlights, Diversity & Inclusion, Empowerment & Inspiration, Friendships & Sisterhood, Inspirational stories of change, Interviews with successful women, Stories of diverse experiences, Success Stories

Today marks the start of Black History month, where throughout October BelEve will be sharing stories to inspire, educate and inform communities. about the issues which matter the most to our sisterhood. We’re starting by revisiting our Founder story – a...