#BlackGirlJoy Challenge

What Brings You JOY?

The #BlackGirlJoy Challenge welcomes girls, young women, and gender-expansive youth ages 12-24 who can describe their ideas for spreading JOY with their friends, families, and communities to apply for a $550 challenge award. The application will be open for girls who live in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Virginia. #BGJ Challenge winners will complete their JOY projects between May and June of every year.

The #BlackGirlJoy Challenge Application is open between May 25   –  June 30.  Learn how to apply for the BlackGirlJoy Challenge by attending the Q&A workshops.

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