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Zoom in on Girls is coming to your neighbourhood! What is a Zoom? Zoom in on Girls is a series of regional gatherings for Girls Action Foundations’ National Network members, organizations and individuals who work with girls and young women. Focusing on issues related to girls and young women, the Zoom events aim to support and strengthen action strategies, networking, and the exchange of skills and resources on a regional level. 
Imagine having a vision for your community and being able to jumpstart your idea into action! For a 3rd year, Girls Action is supporting young women across the country transform their ideas into reality through Leadership Capacity Grants. This year, as part of our ELLE project, a record 14 grants were awarded to young women under 25 to help them improve the livelihoods of girls and young women in their communities. Through their knowledge and passion, these changemakers came up with...
In 2011, the British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health (BCCEWH) partnered with the Girls Action Foundation, and researchers from the Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health, the Prairie Women’s Health Centre of Excellence, York University and the University of Montreal on a study of Girls’ Perspectives on Girls’ Groups and Healthy Living. In this study, we wanted to learn about the following three areas:
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