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Girls Inc. of the Island City:
Changing the Statistics

Karen Kenney

Who made a difference in your life? Who inspired you to be and do your very best, overcome obstacles, and dream big?

For so many of us, having someone who supported our aspirations, gave guidance, and made us realize our value just by sharing their time had a profound effect. For those of us who have played this role for a child, we know the rewards extend farther than we ever could have anticipated. Read more...

Latest News & Events
Support Girls Inc.
Whales & Friends is Girls Inc. of the Island City's newest Bold Business Partner. Through June 15th, they will donate 20% of the proceeds from the sale of Baggallini bags to support GIIC's programs. Shop and Share! Whales & Friends is located at 2060 Lincoln Ave.
Register Now for Summer Camp
For girls entering 1st-6th grade, our fun and interactive summer camp is the place to be this summer. Popular weekly sessions include Drama Queens, Mini Society, and Festival Week. Girls explore science, play sports, learn how to cook international foods with our diverse, caring staff, and much, much more. Visit our Summer Camp page for more information or download the Summer Camp Brochure for complete details and registration forms.
Learn to Sail
The Alameda Community Sailing Center is taking our girls sailing. For girls, ages 11-13, this one-week session will introduce the basics of sailing. No sailing experience necessary. Register by contacting Christine Chilcott at 510-521-1743 ext. 204 or cchilcott@girlsincislandcity.org. Session is June 24-28, 8:30 a.m – 4:15 p.m.
Girls Inc. Week
Mentor a Girl, Inspire Her Future

On behalf of all the girls and families we serve, Girls Inc. of the Island City would like to thank these strong, smart, and bold women for their efforts to inspire, guide, and support others to reach their aspirations.

Olga Noren
Dorothy Becker
Joanne Kind
Doris S. Casper
Janet Austin
Janet Welch Eckert
Gail Stumphauzer
Mary E. Ganobcik
Paula Mach
Ellen Ulrich
Delores Giles
Dianne Cheek
Mary Kenney
E. Pauline Davis
Jan Nichols
Peggy Kofman
The Board, Staff, and Volunteers at
Girls Inc. of the Island City

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