Strong Girls United is hosting a global race supporting girls June 23, 2024. 🏃♀️ Join us in person at Bug Light State Park in Portland, Maine or virtually from wherever you are for the 2nd annual Just A Girl 5k | 10k. Open to all ages, genders, and levels. 💪 This event celebrates the anniversary of Title IX and Olympic Day, promoting inclusivity and empowerment. Just A Girl Run is more than a race; it's a movement to break assumptions and foster a community that empowers girls and women. 🎉 All proceeds will benefit the org, supporting its mission to empower girls and women across the state and globally. ➡️ Sign up now and share with your community! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eATffvVt Listen to our story and hype video 👇👇 #titleix #olympicday #justagirlrace #justagirl #stronggirlsunited
SG United Foundation
Non-profit Organizations
York, ME 314 followers
A nationwide nonprofit organization for the development and empowerment of strong girls
About us
Our mission is to empower and inspire girls to become their best, happiest, strongest version of themselves through sports, mindfulness, and leadership programming.
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http://www.sgunitedfoundation.org
External link for SG United Foundation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- York, ME
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2019
- Specialties
- Positive Education, Mindfulness, Girls Empowerment, Fitness, Health, Leadership, Mentorship, Youth Sports, Wellness, and Sports
Locations
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York, ME 03909, US
Employees at SG United Foundation
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Elise Pelletier
Program development & community outreach Youth Coach
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Ashley Kuchar, PhD
Mental Performance Coach | I help driven athletes overcome setbacks without relying on harsh self-criticism.
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Liv Massey, M.Ed., LMHC
Sport Psychology Clinician
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Lani Silversides
Athlete | Educator | Coach | Author | Survivor🎗️ | Founder Mindful Performance, LLC & SG United Foundation
Updates
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Reminder to register for the 2nd annual Just A Girl 5k | 10k happening on June 23, 2024 AND virtually throughout the entire month of June! 💫 This event celebrates the anniversary of Title IX and Olympic Day, promoting inclusivity and empowerment. Just A Girl Run is more than a race; it's a movement to break assumptions and foster a community that empowers girls and women. 🏃♀️ Join the Strong Girls United team in person at Bug Light State Park in Portland, Maine or virtually from wherever you are for the event (Open to all ages, genders, and levels). 🎉 All proceeds will benefit the org, supporting its mission to empower girls and women across the state and globally. ➡️ Sign up now and share with your community! https://lnkd.in/gQ3YUGiF Click on the link below for more information ⬇ https://lnkd.in/gDg54593
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CURRENTLY IN OUR PWHL ERA ✨ It’s incredible to watch women’s sports and rising leagues cement their place in history. Even more inspiring is seeing Strong Girls alumni and FAM mentors at the forefront 🏆 This week, we got to do just that at the PWHL Finals, where PWHL Minnesota clinched victory in the 5th and final game of the championship series! 🎉! Huge congratulations to Minnesota, and more specifically SGU alums (Clair DeGeorge, RN, MBE, Liz Schepers, and Minnesota captain/PWHL founding athlete Kendall Coyne Schofield. We also wanted to give a huge congratulations to the PWHL for completing a history-making inaugural season. Special shoutouts go to the rest of our Strong Girls alums competing in the league, including Paetyn Levis, Emma Maltais, Corinne Schroeder, and Aerin Frankel. #stronggirlsunited #pwhl #historymakers #hockey #pwhl #boston #minnesota #sgu #sgunited #keepgirlsinthegame #empowher #herstory #mentorshipmatters #womeninsports #representationmatters #seeittobeit Click on the link below to read more! https://lnkd.in/gBr_Yagx
PWHL x Strong Girls Round Up
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Athlete | Educator | Coach | Author | Survivor🎗️ | Founder Mindful Performance, LLC & SG United Foundation
I just put together a quick newsletter for SG United Foundation for upcoming collaborations and events and wanted to take a moment to share exciting news (said beaming with pride!) 🤗 : 👉 Tomorrow, March 8th, on International Women's Day, Strong Girls United is a nonprofit partner for the 50/50 raffle at the Cleveland Cavaliers game vs the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Cleveland Cavaliers are hosting Women's Hoops Night in honor of Women's History Month! Live in Ohio and want to support through getting raffle tickets even if you aren't at the game? You can! :) bit.ly/womensnightwithcavs 👉 Sunday, March 10th is Trailblazer Night with PWHL Boston vs PWHL New York in Boston and Strong Girls United will be there! Get our Trailblazer Trivia page as you come into the game and bring a completed sheet to our table for a prize! Two lucky trivia participants will be on the jumbotron mid-game and we have a prize pack for them also. Want to go to the game? You can! :) bit.ly/4ccc0rE 👉 On August 20th the WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association) is coming to BOSTON as the CT Sun take on the LA Sparks and we are the one and only feature nonprofit of the game! We will be at the Fan Fest on Canal Street before the game, on the concourse during the game, and have a sea of Strong Girls United fans at the game. You can get discounted tickets to this historical game at TD Garden with our org to support us. AND, all SGU ticket holders will get a t-shirt and have other pre-game and post-game experiences! Want to reserve your seats to this game? You can! :) https://lnkd.in/dhN5dgY4 *** So proud of our small but mighty team! Sophia Glory Slovenski, Elise Pelletier, Charlie Ekstrom
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🏃🏾♀️ 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗔 𝗚𝗜𝗥𝗟 𝟱𝗸 | 𝟭𝟬𝗸 🏃♀️ 🎉 Registration is officially OPEN! Be one of the first 𝟭𝟬𝟬 to sign up and snag a 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 shirt! Head to justagirlmaine.com to secure your spot! The run is open to EVERYONE regardless of age, gender, or experience. Join us on Sunday, June 23rd, 2024, at Bug Light State Park, Portland, ME, for a day of breaking barriers and celebrating empowerment! Plus, bring the whole family for games and activities run by Female College Athletes to celebrate the anniversary of Title IX and Olympic Day! 🎾🏀⚽🏈 💕 Let’s make a difference together, one stride at a time! 🔗 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗿𝗹𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲.𝗰𝗼𝗺 Photo Creds 📸: @allisontalon_1214 #JustAGirl #Maine #SouthernMaine #BugLightPark #5k #10k #RunForEquality #Empowerment #StrongGirlsUnited #race
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🎾 Yesterday was National Girls & Women in Sports Day! 🏀 in honor of NGWSD, we celebrate the incredible journeys and achievements of female athletes, past, present, and future. From the early pioneers who defied societal norms to compete, to the powerhouses dominating the field today💪✨ Don’t miss our throwback video from the Strong Girls U event at the University of Southern Maine, reminiscing on the power of unity and strength. 💖 Plus, download our free NGWSD Event Packet at 𝘀𝗴𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.𝗼𝗿𝗴/𝗻𝗴𝘄𝘀𝗱 for inspiration and resources to keep the momentum going! P.S. Tag your favorite female athletes in the comments below! Let’s celebrate their brilliance! ⚽️ 🏀 🏈 ⚾️ 🎾 🏐 🏉 🎱 🏓 🏸 🏒 🏑 🥍 🏏 🥎 🏹 🥊 🥋 ⛳️ 🏄♀️ 🏊♀️ 🚣♀️ 🏇 🚴♀️ 🏌️♀ #StrongGirlsUnited #NGWSD #StrongGirlsStrongFuture #ShePlays #WomenInSports #ThrowbackThursday #USM #EmpoweringGirls