As you know, during National Mentoring Month, the National Girls Collaborative Projecthttp://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001EnrCFLK9ShM7_L_NDtw8RcipT-tjzgcpASsMm_oSxvGmFl_tfbwlzEyEeiuWdFTfKkUHkwrQxFm_oYAH3tkcys-YdXOpGqF-xWeu7qYn8WQ= and FabFemshttp://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001EnrCFLK9ShM7_L_NDtw8RcipT-tjzgcpASsMm_oSxvGmFl_tfbwlzEyEeiuWdFTfKkUHkwrQxFkrOORBc2qG9jNLByHBsacgFG7uMYQpH4s= celebrated the contributions of all those who cultivate a supportive environment for the next generation. We recommitted to expanding mentorship opportunities across our networks, raised awareness of the FabFems Project, and celebrated our community of role models.
Activities included highlighting a FabFem every day of the month on our Twitterhttps://twitter.com/FabFems and Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/FabFems pages, sharing role modeling resources on our social media platforms, and hosting a webinar on January 9, "Ignite Girls' Interest in STEM through Role Models: Stories & Strategies from the NGCP's FabFems Projecthttp://www.ngcproject.org/ignite-girls%E2%80%99-interest-stem-through-role-models-stories-strategies-ngcp%E2%80%99s-fabfems-project."
IMPACT:
24 newly enrolled FabFems, bringing the total number of women in the directory to 324. Visit this link<http://www.fabfems.org/nmm-fabfems-day> for a recap of highlighted FabFems.
34 new Twitter followers, for a total of 282 followers of the FabFems Twitter<https://twitter.com/FabFems> account
63 new likes on Facebook, for a total of 524 likes on the FabFems Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/FabFems> page
54 webinar attendees from around the country, representing current/potential role models and youth-serving organizations
This is only the beginning. Please continue your role model and mentoring activities and assist us in spreading the word!
Karen
Karen A. Peterson, Chief Executive Officer, EdLab Grouphttp://www.edlabgroup.org/
& Principal Investigator, National Girls Collaborative Projecthttp://www.ngcproject.org/
voice: 425.977.4750
kpeterson@edlabgroup.orgmailto:kpeterson@edlabgroup.org
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