NEWS & PRESS RELEASES
STRONG GIRLS UNITEDÂ TO HOST GLOBAL RACE SUPPORTINGÂ GIRLS AND WOMEN JUNE 23, 2024Â Â
Join us June 23, 2024 for the 2nd annual Just A Girl 5k | 10k, a unique and inspiring race at Bug Light State Park in Portland. This event celebrates the anniversary of Title IX and Olympic Day, promoting inclusivity and empowerment. All proceeds will benefit SG United Foundation (âStrong Girls Unitedâ), supporting its mission to empower girls and women across the state and globally. There are also opportunities to participate as a virtual runner in support of the cause.
READ THE PRESS RELEASEUNH WILDCATS X STRONG GIRLS UNITED
Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day, UNH teamed up with Strong Girls United for a day of athletics, mentoring, and mindfulness. The event concluded with gymnastics at the Whittemore Center, where UNH swept the four-team competition.
READ THE PRESS RELEASETHE FOUNDATIONS -Â LAUNCHING FEBRUARY 1ST
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LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FOUNDATIONSCOLLABORATE WITH SGU FORÂ NATIONAL GIRLS AND WOMEN IN SPORTS DAY THIS FEBRUARY!
We are partnering with universities and student-athletes to support a National Girls and Women in Sport Day event on campus. Host a special NGWSD dedication game on campus (i.e. a women's basketball game), or run an event inviting community girls to campus.Â
VISIT THE NGWSD PAGETHE STRONG GIRLS POD IS LAUNCHED!Â
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Strong Girls United launches Strong Girls Pod ! This podcast empowers girls and women through insightful conversations with female athletes. Join host Charlie Ekstrom to explore the significance of women in sports, discuss mental health, uncover peak performance skills, and gain inspiration from remarkable athletes!
LISTEN NOWSGU TO LAUNCH HIGH SCOOL FEMALE ATHLETE LEADERSHIP & MENTAL HEALTH SUMMIT
September 27th kicks off the first annual state-wide leadership conference for female athletes and professional development for coaches. Schools can now register.
Learn more and register.OHIO STATE MENTORSHIP COHORT IN THE NEWS
Listen to ABC News in Columbus as they cover the OSU womens hockey team serving as mentors in our FAM program to 10 local girls.
Watch the story hereSGU ONE OF 11 MASSACHUSETTS ORGANIZATIONS TO RECEIVE A WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF BOSTON CATALYST GRANT
Strong Girls United is launching a new program in fall of 2023! Next Level FAM will be our first program curated for and delivered to high school student athletes and teams. The curriculum will feature a combination of pre-recorded videos, worksheets and live events on topics including sports nutrition, confidence building, leadership skills, college recruiting, mental health and much, much more.
READ FULL PRESS RELEASEACCOUNTING FIRM WISS AND NON PROFIT SG UNITED FOUNDATION LAUNCH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Strong Girls United is extremely proud and excited to announce a founding partnership with the accounting firm Wiss. Wiss will be working in concert with Strong Girls United to launch the Strong Girls United Book Club, as well as supporting SGU in its work to empower girls and women. This partnership is launching in June of 2022, in celebration of the 50 Year Anniversary of the passage of Title IX...
READ FULL PRESS RELEASESTRONG GIRLS UNITED BOOK CLUB TO LAUNCH FOR 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR
As part of their upcoming SGU Academy, SG United Foundation is launching the Strong Girls United Book Club! Open to ALL interested members and geared toward 5th grade girls through adults, this Book Club will inspire and empower people through community, SGU curriculum, and reading books authored by female athletes! First up? Wolfpack, by Abby Wambach.
LEARN MORE & SIGN UP!ABOUT US
SG United Foundation ("Strong Girls United") is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission is to empower girls to be strong, confident, and resilient.
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