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Acknowledging the Inequities and Supporting Black Girls' Wellness in Tennessee Schools
To fulfill the mission of listening to and honoring Black girls’ voices, Dr. Andrea Joseph McCatty of the University of Tennessee – College of Social Work and F.L.Y. Girl Institute engage in collaborative work to help practitioners, parents, and community members center the wellness of Black girls. Download the report by clicking below.

Kara James
Feb 18, 20231 min read


HON AmeriCorps 2022-2023 Full-time / Half-time Partner Agencies & Service Opportunities
HON AmeriCorps 2022-2023 Full-time / Half-time Partner Agencies & Service Opportunities

Kara James
May 25, 20221 min read


F.L.Y. Girl Institute and New Profit’s Equitable Education Recovery Initiative Cohort
While many organizations elevate the thinking of so-called “experts in their fields” to make progress toward that goal, a growing number are coming to rely on and prioritize “proximate leaders” — those with lived experience in the systems they seek to change. Experience, Expertise and Driving Transformational Change In early April, the ASU+GSV Summit brought together thousands of leaders from the education, technology, workforce, venture capital, and philanthropic sectors to

Kara James
May 20, 20224 min read


F.L.Y. Girl Institute and the Black Girl Freedom Fund
The Black Girl Freedom Fund has announced the six organizations that will be receiving grants ranging from $50K to $100K. The Black Girl Freedom Fund, an initiative of Grantmakers for Girls of Color, announced its first grant recipients. The grantmaking was guided by an advisory committee of seven Black girls and Black gender-expansive youth between the ages of 13-17 years old. The Black Girl Freedom Fund is focusing its first round of grants for Black-girls serving organizat

Kara James
Mar 1, 20223 min read
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