3 Ways You Can Help on #GivingTuesday!
Today, millions of hearts around the world unite to give, collaborate, and celebrate the spirit of generosity as the holiday season begins.
Whether you're shopping for friends and family, redeeming your Sephora points, or making a donation, you can empower girls and women this holiday season! For the majority of girls we serve, coming from foster care and youth services programs, this gift will be the only gift she receives, let's not disappoint!
OUR MISSION
To inspire every girl to envision and realize her empowered future.
DID YOU KNOW THAT JUST…
50%
of foster youth graduate
high school?
3%
of foster youth
graduate college?
1 in 5
foster youth are homeless
once they turn 18?
Project Glimmer's programs tap into this life experience
and help deliver on her promise and potential.
Our Programs
Personal Confidence
GIFTS + GOODS
Powered by girl-centric brands and volunteers to "box the joy"
Positive Role Models
EMPOWER HOUR
Guidance on career, education and life, delivered with corporate partners
Support Network
CAREER COACHING
Small group and 1:1 meetings powered by volunteers
"By showing up, asking questions, and being enthusiastic at my first Day of Empowerment, I got a summer internship. My foster experience prepared me to work hard—to create my own future.”
TYLA, AGE 16
"We talked about resumes and linking my business website to my LinkedIn so my customers can find me, and that was big because I need that to be booming!"
ARI, AGE 23
How can I help?
Our programs do more than inspire and empower the girls we serve – they also transform our partners, from corporations to families who give together.
“These girls deserve to feel successful. Opportunities like these allow them to try something new and build a sense of self.”
Keri Kirby, Edgewood Center for Children and Families
“I want to empower these girls to make their own decisions. I want them to know their success is not defined by others.
Liz Williams,
Panelist, Sephora Day of Empowerment
“This partnership is our chance to show love and support for these young women, who we know will do extraordinary things.”
Bianca Gates & Marisa Sharkey,
Founders of Birdies
