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2023 Recent Highlights

  • Washtenaw United: Girls Group celebrates 20 years of empowering young women in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti (November 6, 2023) 
    (89.1 WEMU Article and Audio)
  • Girls Group Celebrates 20 Years of Empowering Young Women: Annual Fundraiser Scheduled (September 15, 2023) 
    (The Sun Times News)

Archive

2022

2021

2020

2019

  • Washtenaw United: ‘Girls Group’ Guiding Teens and Young Women In Washtenaw County to a Sound Future (December 16, 2019) 
    (89.1 WEMU Article and Audio) (Printable PDF)
  • Sweet 16 Celebration: 2019 Girls Group Annual Fundraiser (November 9, 2019) 
    (Video)
  • Five Lessons of Financial Readiness (October 2019) 
    (Video)
  • 2019 Girls Group High School Graduation (July 2019) 
    (Video)
  • Fulfilling Their Promise: How retired automobile executive Susan Schooner is helping young women reach their potential (March 27, 2019) 
    (Harvard Business School Alumni Stories Article) (Printable PDF)
  • The Church of the Good Shepherd United Church of Christ of Ann Arbor, Michigan Recognizes the Justice Ministry of Girls Group (January 20, 2019) 
    (Printable PDF)

2018

  • Micah and Girls Group: Standing Tall (October 2018)
    (Video)
  • 15 Year Anniversary Celebration (October 20, 2018)
    (Video)
  • Congressional Record in Recognition of Girls Group on the 15th Anniversary of Its Opening (October 20, 2018)
    (Printable PDF)
  • 2018 High School Graduation (June 2018)
    (Video)
  • Hidden in Plain Sight: Girls Group Empowers Young Women in Washtenaw County (December 10, 2018)
    (89.1 WEMU Article and Audio) (Printable PDF)

2017

2016

  • Kya and Girls Group: Driven To Do It All (November 2016)
    (Video)
  • Mariah and Girls Group: Butterflies and the Ball (November 2016)
    (Video)
  • Girls Group Annual Fundraiser: Planting the Seeds for Success (November 12, 2016)
    (Video)
  • Washtenaw Jewish News – Girls Group Advocate Sue Schooner (October 2016)
    (Printable PDF)
  • Girl Power: Retired auto executive helps girls reach their full potential (July 28, 2016)
    (The Detroit Jewish News Article) (Printable PDF)
  • Group Teaches First-Gen College Girls to “Ignore All the Noise” (June 2, 2016)
    (Michigan Radio Article and Audio)
  • 2016 High School Graduation (June 2016)
    (Video)
  • Girls Group Participant Amaya Gray (April 2016)
    (Video)

2015

  • Girls Group Celebrating 11 Years, a Cover Story for the U-M School of Social Work Publication (Winter 2015)
    (Printable PDF)
  • Girls Group 12 Year Anniversary Celebration (November 14, 2015)
    (Video)
  • Dea Chappell’s Slam Poetry “Sweet Home America” Performed at the Ann Arbor Art Center’s POP-X Festival (October 18, 2015)
    (Video)
  • Girls Group Participant Taylor Sills (September 2015)
    (Video)
  • Interview With Kia Sweeney: American Graduate Champion (August 2, 2015)
    (Detroit Public TV Video)
  • 2015 High School Graduation (June 2015)
    (Video)

2014

  • Girls Group 11 Year Anniversary Celebration (November 15, 2014)
    (Video)
  • Creating Personal Space, a Video by Michelle Andonian (Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan) (2014)
    (Video)
  • Girls Group Documentary Trailer (2014)
    (Video)
  • University of Michigan Students Shannon Cash and Lauren Wood Capture What We’re All About (2014)
    (Video)
  • Ann Arbor Non-Profit gets $25,000 from Community Foundation of Southeast Michigan (2014)
    (89.1 WEMU Audio)

2013

  • AAACF Helping Girls Build a Better Future (Winter 2013)
    (Printable PDF)
  • Girls Group 10 Year Anniversary Celebration (November 17, 2013)
    (Video)
  • Girls Group on Channel 4! Young Women Finding Success With Girls Group in Ann Arbor (June 21, 2013)
    (Click on Detroit Article)
  • WASHTENAW COUNTY: Women Who Care Helps Girls Group of Ann Arbor Expand (February 7, 2013)
    (Printable PDF)
  • The Crazy Wisdom Community Journal (January-April 2013)
    (Printable PDF)

2012

2011

2009

Ann Arbor News Article (February 8, 2009)
(Printable PDF)

The Brick Magazine September Cover
Two participants at a field trip
Two participants at an in-school program