The clock is ticking! The Girls’
Leadership Council (GLC) application is due on Monday, February 1, 2016 by 5 pm
MT. You can find the application and much more
information here.
What is GLC?
GLC is a one-week
interactive summer program led by The Women’s Foundation of Colorado in
partnership with Girls Inc. of Metro Denver that teaches leadership,
philanthropy and grantmaking to high school girls entering their junior years.
Where is GLC? GLC is hosted
by The Women’s Foundation of Colorado in partnership with Girls Inc. on the
University of Denver campus.
When is GLC? GLC is July 24 – July 30, 2016
Why GLC? GLC is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to
learn and live with girls from around the state who share your passion for
making a difference in their communities!
Who should
apply for GLC? We don’t
necessarily have a formula, but there are few things that stand out to the
selection committee and staff who review the applications:
· Potential and desire to become a community
leader
· Passion for community service/volunteerism
· A strong interest in women’s issues
· An understanding or interest in
philanthropy
· An interest in civic engagement and social
change
Important
Details:
· Eligibility:
Any high school sophomore girl in Colorado who will be a junior in the Fall of
2016. The Women’s Foundation of Colorado encourages applications from girls
with diverse backgrounds and from across Colorado.
· Program
Dates: July 24 – July 30, 2016
· Program
Location: University of Denver Campus
· Application
Deadline: February 1, 2016
· Finalist Interview Date: April 16,
2016
· Program Costs: Thanks to the generosity of
our donors, there are no application or participation fees associated with our
program. We can also offer reimbursement for travel expenses.
If you have any
other questions or need more information please contact Alison Friedman,
manager of community initiatives and investments, at 303-295-2972 or alisonf@wfco.org.
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