It's a celebration!!!! Our very own CEO extraordinaire, Treopia Cannon is a Houston Business Journal 2024 Most Admired CEO Honoree! This award is so well deserved; you won't find a harder working CEO...seriously. We have to RUN to keep up with her! We are so very proud and honored to work side-by-side with this powerhouse. #GIGHSquad. Strong, Smart, and BOLD indeed! #strongsmartbold #wcw #championforgirls
Girls Inc. of Greater Houston
Non-profit Organizations
Houston, Texas 2,202 followers
Inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold!
About us
Girls Incorporated of Greater Houston is a 501 (c)(3) organization that has been in existence in the Houston area since 1995 and is part of a larger national organization that has been in existence since 1864. Girls Inc. designs and delivers girl centered programming that seeks to fulfill its mission of inspiring girls to be strong, smart, and bold. To that end, programming is designed to empower girls to achieve financial independence, to seek out less traditional professions that include an emphasis on math and science, and provides girls with critical health and life skills information. Since our inception, Girls Inc. of Greater Houston has served over 20,000 girls and has developed approximately 50 collaborations in the greater Houston area. Nationally, Girls Inc. has served over 900,000 girls annually. Houston is one of 102 affiliates nationwide. Girls Inc. is the leader on research concerning girls ages 6-18 with a national research center that continually develops and refines programming that is relevant to girls and young women. In addition, the national research center maintains statistics on all issues effecting girls and young women in the United States today. This information is available to anyone who needs it. Conducting surveys, testing programming and continually monitoring girls’ lives in the United States helps to keep all offerings girl focused and relevant to their needs.
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http://www.girlsinc-houston.org
External link for Girls Inc. of Greater Houston
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Houston, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1996
- Specialties
- Programming for girls ages 6 - 18, Outreach based, and Girls in STEM
Locations
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Primary
2190 North Loop W
105
Houston, Texas 77018, US
Employees at Girls Inc. of Greater Houston
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Treopia Cannon
Chief Executive Officer at Girls Inc. of Greater Houston
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Suzanne Mobarak
Director of Program Operations and Compliance at Girls Inc. of Greater Houston
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David A. Northern, Sr. - MPA
President and CEO of Houston Housing Authority | Past President of Public Housing Authorities Directors Association (DC) | Servent Community Leader |…
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Simone Williams
Digital Marketing Manager at Girls Inc. of Greater Houston
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I am beyond honored to share that I have been selected by the Houston Business Journal as one of the Most Admired CEO's! Thank you to the awesome Girls Inc. of Greater Houston Team and Board of Directors for your support! #strongsmartbold Most Admired CEO Awards 2024 - Houston Business Journal https://lnkd.in/gpZbEdbb
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“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” – Carl Bard Isn't that good news?! Happy first day of July! #motivationmonday #inspiration #carlbard
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Meet Caitlin Zimmerman, a student at Texas State University , who will be making a difference within GIGH and throughout the community for the next eight weeks. We are grateful to have her as part of the EXXONMOBIL FOUNDATION Community Summer Jobs Program! Let's goooo ExxonMobil Giving 🙌🏼 "I look forward to learning about the non-profit sector and begin a career in something I am passionate about." We are so glad to have you with us, Caitlin! Let's hear it for an awesome summer! 🙌🏼🥳 #strongsmartbold #spotlightsaturday #gighsquad
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Today #CampSMART campers tried their hand at making trampolines. There is nothing they can't do! 🤩🥳 #strongsmartbold #stem #youthdevelopment
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Our Lego engineers are hard at work but wanted to wish you a happy Thursday! Isn't STEM adorable? 😍🏭️ Extra points if you can spot the actual engineer/volunteer extraordinaire in the post. 🥰 #strongsmartbold #campsmart #stem
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This week of Camp SMART has been nothing short of awesome. We would be remiss not to FULLY thank the lovely folks at @bakerripley Our campers have enjoyed spending time at your Gulfton and East End Learning Centers. Thank you for providing them safe spaces to create new memories! #thanfulthursday #community #partners #championsforgirls #empoweragirl #campsmart #youthdevelopment
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We love our Houston Astros! #strongsmartbold representing tonight at Minute Maid Park. Go, 'Stros! And thank you Camillo Companies for your generous donation in making this evening possible! #gostros #youthdevelopment #championforgirls
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Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center was taken over by these precious balls of energy! The Camp SMART campers are having a time and we love seeing it. Parents, you're welcome! 😂🙌🏽😴 #campsmart #strongsmartbold #youthdevelopment
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Recent grad and Girls Inc. National Scholar, Zahri C and family are at @theuniversityoftexasataustin getting her settled in. They say the campus is like a resort and they're loving spending time together as a family. We are so proud of you, Zahri! Hook 'em, Horns! 🤘🏾🤩🥳 #strongsmartbold #projectaccelerate #championforgirls #gighalumnae #onwardandupward #wcw #ut
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