3 results for month: 08/2017


Circles of Support Celebration

We're pleased to announce that Mark and Terri Little will be honorary co-chairs for our 2nd annual Circles of Support Celebration fundraiser. We'll be gathering on Thursday, October 5, from 5:30-7:30 pm a the Mohawk Golf Club, and we'd love to have you join us! We'll have hors d'oeuvres, a wine & beer bar, and wonderful gift baskets to raffle. We'll also be honoring our 2017 Roots & Wings Award recipients: Miriam Butzel, Generous Supporter of Girls' Circles Ebony Belmar, WGGS Founding Mother and Board Member Schenectady City School District Clinicians, our partners at Girls' Circles You can click on this link ...

President’s Note – The Circle, August 2017

In May we hosted our annual Girls' Circle Celebration, and it is always wonderful to connect with the mothers, aunts, and friends of our girls. This year we celebrated the graduation of four of our senior girls and we are happy to report that all four have been accepted into colleges. An older sister of one of our graduates also participated in our program and is a junior in college now. Her mother spoke eloquently at the dinner about the importance of the Girls' Circles program for her daughters, who were immigrants from Guyana and had a difficult time adjusting. She said, " My girls would not be where they are today if it had not been for the ...

Want to Learn More About Being a Muse?

Would you like to know more about what it's like to be a muse? We'll be having a few gatherings where you are welcome to drop by to learn a bit more about the Girls' Circles program and ask any questions that you may have. Keep in mind that you do not need to arrive at the beginning and stay through the end. Instead, arrive when you can and stay as long as you are free and would like to stay. Wednesday, August 30, 2017 from 5:30-7:30 pm at Panera at Mohawk Commons Mall Sunday, September 10, 2017 from 2-4 pm at the downtown Schenectady Central Public Library, Swanker Room Thursday, September 28, 2017 from 6-8 pm at Karen Draper's home, 1076 ...