ForUsGirls Foundation
@ForUsGirlsIntl
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An international organization providing mentorship, leadership & skilled-based programs for girls aged 10-25 from marginalized communities.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Joined April 2015
Today, we turn 9 yrs! 🎉 Our Founder & CEO @MsBelvitt launched ForUsGirls on May 3, 2015 in Cote-Des-Neiges, Montreal and since we’ve grown internationally and impacted the lives of over 5,500 young women and girls. Continue to support our journey: https://t.co/ZlANm8lSb5
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🌍✨ Have an earth-changing idea? If you're 15-24, you could get up to $6,500 from the Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund! Join our "How to Apply" workshop at City Hall on July 24, 4:30-6 p.m. for guidance. More info: https://t.co/FFqXP9cFfJ Register: https://t.co/1sxRN1FTWk
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Yesterday, during The Honourable, @FilomenaTassi Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario visit to the SDG idea 💡 Factory our CEO @MsBelvitt had the opportunity to discuss the work and impact we create in 🇨🇦 Canada and abroad.
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Every year, The #Kitchener Youth Action Council (KYAC) celebrates the talents & contributions of young people in our community. Help us celebrate youth ages 14-24 who have excelled in arts & culture, entrepreneurship, social justice, leadership & more: https://t.co/qHsIumiR9K
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Join @ForUsGirlsIntl at the #SDGIdeaFactory on Feb. 25 at 12 p.m. to learn about Black Girls Healing Through Wellness. This Family Wellness Circle is free to join, but tickets are required. Get tickets & learn more: https://t.co/s8KPP0BFs1
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This Black History Month, we are prioritizing Mental Health & Well-Being for our Black girls. Join our Black Girls Healing Through Wellness program on Sundays this February at the SDG idea Factory 12pm. Weekly registration on-site is accepted. #BGHTW
https://t.co/vCQ7vrxVM6
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Every day, Canadian entrepreneurs make significant contributions to the economy. Today, at the SDG Idea Factory in Kitchener, Ontario, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with entrepreneurs whose start-ups and small businesses are addressing the Sustainable Development Goals.
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To the innovators we spent time with today at @CityKitchener’s SDG Idea Factory: Thank you. With your start-ups and small businesses focused on the Sustainable Development Goals, you have the potential to change the world – and we have an opportunity to build a better future.
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NEWS: Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau visits #Kitchener's SDG Factory to meet entrepreneurs. Details: https://t.co/JDywrgcWw2
#SDGIdeaFactory #SDGs #GlobalGoals
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Today we had a special visit from Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau at the City of Kitchener SDGs idea Factory home of new office. Our Founder & CEO @MsBelvitt shared the work we do towards the UN Global Goals. It is a unique opportunity to be apart of this special place.
(2/2) The #SDGIdeaFactory is built upon #Goal17 - Partnerships! The @CityKitchener is appreciative of 🇨🇦 Canada's and our @CanadianPM's leadership on the @GlobalGoalsUN, the tireless support of @CanadaUN & Ambassador @BobRae48 & our community partners that make it a success!
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“When we mobilize and vote, we demand change.” - Colleen James We urge the African, Caribbean and Black communities who live in Kitchener Centre to go out and vote. The Byelection is November 30, 2023. Your VOTE is your VOICE. Share and repost #BlackVotesMatter
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This #16Days of Activism, we are here to remind you that there is #NoExcuse for gender-based violence – not at home, not at the workplace, not in public, not online. We salute youth 🌎 who are standing up against gender-based violence #GBV ✊ https://t.co/XzzlrBFu5K
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Thank you Ambassador @BobRae48 for taking the time to visit one of our Partnered schools in NYC to meet our coding girls and their global affairs classmates. We know your visit will impact their bright futures.
Ambassador @BobRae48 was pleased to speak with an inspiring group of girls at Manhattan's Young Women's Leadership School about public service, diplomacy, and the @UN. Thank you @StudentLeadNet and @ForUsGirlsIntl for organizing!
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Are you a young diplomat or civil servant from a developing country who is ambitious to help enhance meaningful youth engagement in multilateralism? 🤩 Don't miss this opportunity to apply for the next cohort of the @PGAYouthFellows 🙋♀️ https://t.co/nJDj3V0xM6
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Last week we celebrated our 8th Anniversary & Grand Opening of our new office in Kitchener at the SDG idea Factory. Thank you to @Redman4Region @_colleenjames @berryonline and @CityKitchener for our certificate honouring our milestone. View Photo Album: https://t.co/peTb0iFy82
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Thank you for celebrating! We are happy to be here in Kitchener. The hometown of our Founder & CEO @MsBelvitt
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This is the final week to register for the Spring 2023 edition 11 of our C for Coding: HTML & CSS 7-week web development program sponsored by @Behaviour. https://t.co/Otnfg4jET2
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We are almost done with the 5th Cohort of the YGL Accelerator program. Join our young leaders as their pitch business ideas in support of the #sdgs to win up to $1,500 in seed funding sponsored by @Shopify #genz April 27 at 7 p.m. est Register Here: https://t.co/TuwFijwt8j
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On March 13, we are co-hosting a parallel side event with @HPI_NYC and @CFHInitiative. If you're attending CSW67 we invite you to participate: In Innovating Technological Changes for Women's and Girls' Well-Being. Register Here to participate: https://t.co/u5B2NKAlul
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