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SUMMARY:United Way Women's Initiative Stepping Up for Girls
DESCRIPTION:Stepping Up for Girls is the annual celebration of the United Way of Central Massachusetts Women's Initiative\, bringing together community members\, local organizations\, and supporters who share a commitment to creating brighter futures for girls.\n\nNow in its 24th year\, the event celebrates the local programs and partnerships creating meaningful opportunities for girls across Central Massachusetts\, while recognizing women whose leadership is making a difference in the community. This year also marks 20 years of Dollar Scholar\, a financial literacy and mentorship program that connects middle school girls with women from the community.\n\n \n\nThis year\, we are proud to honor:\n\nJillian Keans\, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of Her Way Home Worcester\, recipient of the Lois B. Green Leadership Award\n\nGifty Kessie\, Supplier Quality Engineer at Boston Scientific and Founder of AfroFit Fusion\, recipient of the Meridith D. Wesby Young Leader Award\n\nJoin us for an evening of connection\, celebration\, and community impact\, and learn how you can be part of creating more opportunities for girls to grow\, build confidence\, and thrive.\n\n\n\nhttps://tinyurl.com/SUFG2026
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Stepping Up for Girls is the annual celebration of the United Way of Central Massachusetts Women&rsquo\;s Initiative\, bringing together community members\, local organizations\, and supporters who share a commitment to creating brighter futures for girls.</p>\n\n<p>Now in its 24th year\, the event celebrates the local programs and partnerships creating meaningful opportunities for girls across Central Massachusetts\, while recognizing women whose leadership is making a difference in the community. This year also marks 20 years of Dollar Scholar\, a financial literacy and mentorship program that connects middle school girls with women from the community.<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>This year\, we are proud to honor:</p>\n\n<p><strong>Jillian Keans</strong>\, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of Her Way Home Worcester\, recipient of the <strong>Lois B. Green Leadership Award</strong></p>\n\n<p><strong>Gifty Kessie</strong>\, Supplier Quality Engineer at Boston Scientific and Founder of AfroFit Fusion\, recipient of the <strong>Meridith D. Wesby Young Leader Award</strong></p>\n\n<p>Join us for an evening of connection\, celebration\, and community impact\, and learn how you can be part of creating more opportunities for girls to grow\, build confidence\, and thrive.<br />\n<br />\nhttps://tinyurl.com/SUFG2026</p>\n
LOCATION:Hogan Center at the College of the Holy Cross
UID:e.2083.24026
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DTSTAMP:20261002T062933Z
URL:http://business.worcesterchamber.org/events/details/united-way-women-s-initiative-stepping-up-for-girls-24026
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