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Girls Can Do

Our very own Fight The Fear Campaign Director Melinda Johnson will be presenting a 3 minute FTFC demo and hosting a table at a 'Girls Can Do' event at Benaroya Hall this Saturday February 7th. Click here to get your tickets for what promises to be an inspiring day. The Mission of Girls Can Do is to inspire a generation of possibility thinkers. To Encourage young women to have big dreams and pursue them. After all, what you want to do in life is always your best option, and anything is possible if you expect it. The purpose of Girls Can Do event series is to host events around the country and the world, at low to no cost for young women and girls. Our events are special days where girls come to engage, connect, and share experiences with amazing women speakers who are pursuing their dreams. We also partner with local organizations focused on girls programing to provide “next steps” for newly inspired Possibility Thinkers.
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Fight The Fear Campaign goes National!....

School counselors say one of the top concerns among high school girls is fending off unwanted sexual advances. Two teachers in the Issaquah School District decided to fight that fear, and their efforts could inspire schools across the country to do the same. Click here to read the Komo article in full.
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ARTISTIC UPRISING - calling all New Yorkers!

Don't miss out on the ARTISTIC UPRISING in NYC, 7 February! Tickets are NOW ON SALE for the one-night-only Artistic Uprising at the Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC! ARTISTIC UPRISING Saturday, 7 February, 7PM HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM, NYC An Evening of Revolutionary Poets, Singers, Dancers & Activists: MAYA AZUCENA  |  BATALA NYC  |  BETTY  |  CLIMBING POETREE CHRISTINE SCHULER DESCHRYVER  |  ASALI DEVAN ECCLESIASTES EVE ENSLER  |  GINA LORING  |  LIZ MIKEL | EMMA MYLES  |  KATHY NAJIMY | THANDIE NEWTON | AGNES PAREYIO  |  SUNNI PATTERSON  |  STREB  |  KARABO TSHIKUBE | MONIQUE WILSON  |  JAHA ZAINABU  |  ZOYA| & MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED* Come dressed as your revolutionary self! COSTUMES A MUST. On this night, with this event, we will ignite the revolution that will last for years to come. Tickets: $25, $100 (includes One Billion Rising Revolution gift) & $1,000 (includes complimentary wine, champagne and beer for 2 hrs) ALL TICKETS IN EACH SECTION ARE GENERAL ADMISSION. All seated tickets are on a first come, first served basis within your chosen section. BUY TICKETS
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Happy New Year!

We hope you and your family had a wonderful holiday season and are looking forward to a great 2015! Thanks to supporters like you, we know we're going to make an even greater impact this year for families living in poverty around the world. In fact, that's our New year's resolution, and we hope you'll join us....
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