THIS IS THE BLOG/DIARY FOR MIGHTY GIRL ART™! OUR NEW WEBSITE IS LOCATED HERE!

* The purpose of our documentation is to provide a window into the creative process and the interactions within our circle. It keeps the memory of our work together alive and offers a touchstone to revisit later for further reflection by the facilitators, the parents and the children.


* OUR NEW WEBSITE * - SUMMER DIARY - WINTRY DIARY - TOUR DIARY - ANNOUNCEMENTS


( To register for our workshops, please visit MightyGirlArt.com, thank you! )



Women are the primary resource of the planet. They give birth, we come from them. They are mothers, they are visionaries, they are the future. If we can figure out how to make women feel safe and honor women, it would be parallel or equal to honoring life itself."

- Eve Ensler



Mighty Resources



Click HERE to view the complete list of recommended books!


Organizations:

About Face: To equip girls and women with tools to understand and resist harmful media messages that affect self-esteem and body image.

Tao-Girl: Tao-Girls are a community of girls, ages 11-17 who support and encourage each other to be self confident, powerful and bold.

Girls Health: Created to promote healthy and positive behaviors in girls, giving them reliable and useful health information in a fun, easy-to-understand way. The website also provides information to parents and educators to help them teach girls about healthy living.

Girls Inc.: A nonprofit organization that inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold through a network of local organizations in the United States and Canada that empowers girls to reach their full potential and to understand, value, and assert their rights.

Red Moon: Coaching Moms in welcoming their coming-of-age daughters into womanhood with ease and comfort.

Campaign For Real Beauty: Our movement is building a world where women everywhere have the tools to inspire each other and the girls in their lives.

I Am Beautiful: A documentary film focusing on the rich stories women have to tell about coming to terms with their self-images, and explores the obstacles many women overcome to be able to proclaim that they are indeed beautiful from the inside out.

Campaign for Safe Cosmetics: Coalition to protect the health of consumers and workers by securing the corporate, regulatory and legislative reforms necessary to eliminate dangerous chemicals from cosmetics and personal care products.

Stop Bullies: An anti Bullying Blog created to help provide information and resources for children, teens and adults that are victims of bullying.


Make A Difference:

Because I Am A Girl: A campaign to fight gender inequality and promote girls' rights. Across the world, girls face the double discrimination of their gender and age, leaving them suffering at the bottom of the social ladder. Girls are denied access to health services and education, and also face extremely high levels of violence, abuse, and harassment.

Girl Up: A campaign of the United Nations Foundation, gives American girls the opportunity to channel their energy and compassion to raise awareness and funds for programs of the United Nations that help some of the world’s hardest-to-reach adolescent girls.


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