think of all we want to change

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A United Way presentation about what it takes to help girls succeed in school and life.

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Think of all the things

we want to change…Women

The Glass Ceiling

Generational poverty

The Gap

Achievement

Gender

Income

Teen

pregnancydrinking

drop-outs

There were a way to change it all?

What if…

There is.

Be a mentor.

It works like this:

A Girl Gets a Mentor

A girl gets someone:to talk to

to show her there’s life outside her neighborhood

to show her there’s life after high school.

to give her advice

A girl gets someone to tell her she can do

ANYTHING

And you get to changechange the world,One girlgirl at a time.

in Boston, in Cambridge, in Chelsea, in Quincy, in Salem, in Newton, in Somerville, in Weston, in Arlington, in Weymouth, in Lynn, in Malden, in Watertown, in Jamaica Plain, in Reading, in Brookline, in Scituate, in Waltham, in Natick, in Danvers, in Needham, in Dedham

Because when you reach out to a girl …

You create a better life for all.

THAT’S WHAT

IT MEANS TOLIVE

UNITED

To learn more or To learn more or

get involved visitget involved visit:

inspire4life at

www.inspire4life.orgwww.inspire4life.org

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