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12,500+ youth supported through our programs
About the Lower Eastside Girls Club
The Lower Eastside Girls Club connects young women and gender-expansive youth throughout New York City to healthy and successful futures filled with Joy, Power and Possibility. Since 1996, we have nurtured safe spaces where young people can dream big, find their passions, and connect to peers and careers through free, year-round programming and mentoring.
10 different languages and dialects are spoken among our members.
Our youth members identify as 35% Black, 30% Latinx, 22% Multiracial, 10% Asian, 3% White
Center for Wellbeing Happiness&
The Center for Wellbeing & Happiness, which opened in 2022, expands our reach by providing free wellness services, with a healing-centered approach, to all generations and genders on the Lower East Side, transforming self-care into community care.
1305 adult members enrolled at our Center for Wellbeing & Happiness
2,500+ Community members served monthly through our Food Pantry
We believe in harnessing the power of family and community.
Check out the Audacity to Take Action Campaign video!
Join the movement and become an Audacity To Take Action Champion today by funding our innovative educational experiences, leadership programming, and an incredible community of change agents. Because when they rise, we all rise.
$25,000
Audacity to Innovate Champion
Fund STEAM
Support innovative STEAM programming that celebrates curiosity and connects girls’ passions with employable skills. Our expansive opportunities include a Maker Shop for fabrication and design, 3D printing, coding, robotics, and solar technology.
$20,000
Audacity to Grow Champion
Fund Food Justice
Foster the next generation of Climate Changemakers. Support our Climate and Food Justice initiatives that include our community food pantry, a vibrant and productive rooftop farm, environmental education classes, and climate advocacy work.
$15,000 Audacity to Dream Champion
Fund Education
Sponsor our College and Career Pathways Program, connecting members with the resources, opportunities, and mentors who can advance their academic and career goals.
$10,000 Audacity to Connect Champion
Fund Digital & Audio Arts / WGRL
Support our Digital Media and Sound Studio, where members are inspired and equipped with the knowledge, state-of-the-art tools, and the confidence to speak-up, ask questions, make some noise and share their stories.
$5,000
Audacity to Lead Champion
Fund Leadership
Support our New Girl City: Agents of Change civic engagement initiative: empowering youth from across the five boroughs. Join us in educating and activating future female leaders of NYC and beyond.
$2,500
Audacity to Create Champion
Fund the Arts
Foster creativity and design thinking at our Alphabet City Art School; where youth tap into their creative passions, explore a variety of visual art mediums and connect with the NYC art scene. Members thrive as they animate, collaborate, and express themselves.
Ways to Participate
Employee Matching Gifts
Corporate matching gift programs provide lasting support to our work. Inform employees that your company will match their donations to amplify the impact.
Donor Advised Funds, Stock & Wire Transfers
To donate via Donor Advised Funds, Wire, or Stock Transfer, please email us at advancement@girlsclub.org.
Corporate Champions
You can become a Corporate Champion for the Lower Eastside Girls Club in two ways: a general commitment to support the operation and expansion of our free programs or a custom sponsorship to support a specific Girls Club initiative or program. Please email advancement@girlsclub.org for more information
Make a One-Time Contribution or Become a Monthly Donor
Gifts of all sizes fuel our mission. Please consider making a one-time contribution at audacity.girlsclub.org or join our recurring giving program to help sustain the Girls Club’s mission over time.
We create maximum value for your brand and our community.
Talent
Impact
Brand Visibility
Brand Visibility
Impact
We offer partners positive exposure through association with a world-class organization and the surrounding NYC community.
We offer partners positive exposure through association with a worldclass organization and the surrounding NYC community.
We help deepen corporate impact initiatives while partnering with those looking to bolster an existing mission of youth and community empowerment.
We help deepen corporate impact initiatives while partnering with those looking to bolster an existing mission of youth and community empowerment.
Expertise
Expertise
We are an innovation hub of community youth development and offer expertise that can inspire and enrich organizational decisions, products, or service offerings.
We are an innovation hub of community and youth development with decades of expertise that can inspire and enrich organizational decisions, products & service offerings.
Talent
We continuously foster next-generation talent eager to learn, grow, and make a transformative impact.
We are continuously foster nextgeneration talent eager to learn, grow, and make a transformative impact.
Girls Club Social Media & Reach
Instagram: @girlsclubny - 30.5K followers
Facebook: @girlsclubny - 5K followers
X.com: @girlsclubny - 5K followers
LinkedIn: The Lower Eastside Girls Club of NY
YouTube: @girlsclubny
Total Reach: 40K+
Watch our videos on Vimeo!
Social Media Toolkit
Download our social media toolkit through the link below and encourage employees to share their support for the Girls Club and enourage their networks to join the movement.
Find our Toolkit here!
