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NetSpend
NetSpend employees came to Girlstart and renovated our computer lab and robotics lab! These volunteers spent the day painting, shopping and assembling fantastic new furniture for our labs. In addition...
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Austin Regional Clinic (ARC)
Special thanks to Austin Regional Clinic (ARC) for helping us with our Girlstart Clinic camps this summer. Cesar Rodriguez transformed our science shack into the "Girlstart Clinic". ARC Doctors Leah...
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St. Stephen’s
A group of St. Stephen’s students, faculty, and staff spent the day today at the Girlstart headquarters on West Anderson Lane helping the nonprofit prepare for their upcoming Summer Camps. They...
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Dell Treasury Group
Special thanks to the Dell Treasury Group for getting our backyard summer camp ready. Volunteers spent the afternoon weeding, raking, trimming trees and helping with inside projects!
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Charles Schwab Volunteer Day at Girlstart
Sixteen volunteers from Charles Schwab volunteered on May 17th to help us with painting, putting together furniture, decorating our bathrooms, refilling our bean bags and more! Thank you so much for...
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Thank You William!
During the past several months, William Sederholm, has devoted an hour or two each week to Girlstart. William has become a pro at building Ikea furniture, painting, and assembling even more Ikea...
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deSTEMber Fest Success!
Girlstart hosted deSTEMber Fest at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum on December 1st. Close to 200 kids participated and we couldn't have done it without all of our volunteers. A big thank...
View ArticleGirls In STEM 2013
Girls In STEM took place on April 6th at The University of Texas at Austin and it was a huge success; 576 4th-8th grade girls from all over the state registered to attend! Throughout the day girls...
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Send A Girl To Camp 2013
This summer, with the help of our friends and supporters, we are raising scholarship funds to send 100 girls to camp. In just one month, we have raised 60 scholarships--more than halfway towards our...
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Summer Camp 2013
Thank you June Volunteers! During the month of June, we kicked off Girlstart Summer Camp 2013! Each week a group of high school volunteers come and help make camp a huge success. A few of our...
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Summer Camp 2013
Thank you July Volunteers! During the month of July, Girlstart had 2 new themes and 4 more weeks of summer camp. Each week a group of high school volunteers come and help make camp a huge success. A...
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AMD in Bellevue
Girlstart’s last week of Summer Camp ‘to Go’ was hosted by the Boys and Girls Club of Bellevue, Washington during the first week of August. Several employees from the local AMD office volunteered...
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Thank You Game Changers Committee
30 Community Volunteers Made Game Changers Luncheon Amazing A special thank you to our Game Changers Committee! 30 volunteers from all business sectors spent the majority of the year planning our Game...
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Thank you to all our DeSTEMber Partners!
Over the month of December Girlstart was able to partner with 12 organizations throughout the country to participate in live Google+ hangouts and share videos. Viewers got to go on a virtual scuba...
View ArticleThank You to our Girls In STEM Partners
The ninth annual Girls In STEM Conference took place on April 12th at Travis High School. The day was filled with fun hands-on workshops led by over 80 STEM professionals and 70 volunteers that...
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Charles Schwab Volunteer Week
Charles Schwab Volunteer Week took place the week of June 19th and was a whirlwind of fun and productivity! On May 20th, a group of Schwab employees volunteered their time at their offices to make...
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eBay at Girlstart
This summer, Girlstart's Summer Camp 'To Go' will host 11 summer camps outside of Austin, serving over 300 girls in areas throughout Texas and across the country! Every activity is packed and shipped...
View ArticleThank you Life Technologies!
Girlstart is forever grateful for the wonderful community of volunteers that return to help year after year. Life Technologies, a brand of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is one of our groups that willingly...
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Thank you Dr. Owen!
The past two weeks, Dr. Pamela Owen of the Texas Memorial Museum talked to the Girlstart campers about the evolutionary history of whales and their many adaptations to living in water. She explained...
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