News
Each month, Alternatives For Girls’ Volunteer Department, highlights one volunteer who AFG staff recognize as being dedicated, passionate, and going above and beyond. This month we spotlight Marie Lowry, a volunteer in AFG’s Prevention Program! Marie has been a longtime supporter of Alternatives For Girls and spent the past year volunteering as a tutor for the after-school… This spring, high school seniors everywhere will be counting the days until their graduation day. Graduating from high school is an important milestone for every young adult, but for some, the path to graduating is filled with obstacles, like homelessness or violence in their communities. Despite these challenges, young women in AFG’s programs get the… Alternatives For Girls is currently accepting applications for an AmeriCorps VISTA position. The person in this role will support workforce readiness and vocational program coordination, host fairs and establish community partnerships. Interested in applying? Please see the details on this form or contact Melody Moore at 313-361-4000 or mmoore@nullalternativesforgirls.org for more information. Deadline to apply is… Alternatives For Girls participated in Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) on Saturday, April 22nd. GYSD is an annual campaign that mobilizes millions of youth to improve their communities each year through service. Celebrated in over 100 countries, GYSD is the largest service event in the world! In an effort to spread the word about this… On March 23, Alternatives For Girls held the annual Role Model Dinner at Cobo Center. The event raised over $300,000 to support our critical work! The evening was full of fun, inspiration, and hope, as AFG celebrated its 30th anniversary of serving girls and young women! After an hour of mingling and a silent auction,…June Volunteer Spotlight: Marie Lowry
A Graduation Story: One of AFG’s high school graduates shares her struggles and triumphs
Alternatives For Girls accepting applications for AmeriCorps VISTA position
Earth Day Service Project: Girls and young women partner with volunteers to give back to the community and take care of the environment
Best Expression of Ourselves: Alternatives For Girls celebrates its 30th anniversary at annual Role Model Dinner
Events
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Open House903 West Grand Blvd, Detroit MI 48208313-361-4000 x 24810:00 AM
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