Organizations Filed Purposes:
GIRLS INC. OF CHATTANOOGA INSPIRES AND EQUIPS GIRLS TO BE STRONG, SMART AND BOLD LEADERS WITHIN THEIR FAMILIES, THEIR COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY.
SINCE 1961, GIRLS INC. OF CHATTANOOGA HAS SERVED MORE THAN 28,000 GIRLS FROM ACROSS CHATTANOOGA WITH PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO ALL GIRLS IN SCHOOL, AFTER SCHOOL AND OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL IN SEASONAL CAMPS. TOGETHER WITH DONORS, THE COLLECTIVE COMMITMENT OF GIRLS INC. SUPPORTERS HAS PREPARED HUNDREDS OF CHATTANOOGA GIRLS TO GROW INTO INSPIRATIONAL LEADERS IN THEIR OWN RIGHT HERE AT HOME AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY. INSPIRE AND PREPARE GIRLS TO BE STRONG, SMART AND BOLD LEADERS WITHIN THEIR FAMILIES, THEIR COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY. GIRLS INC. OF CHATTANOOGA LEADS THE WAY IN EMPOWERING GIRLS IN AN EQUITABLE SOCIETY - HELPING GIRLS PURSUE THEIR INDIVIDUAL DREAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL FOR IMPACTING THE WORLD AROUND THEM. THIS IS DONE THROUGH IN-SCHOOL, AFTER-SCHOOL AND CAMP PROGRAMS FOR ALL GIRLS AGES 6-18.
STEM/BUILD IT & STEM CAMPS - AGE APPROPRIATE CURRICULA IS DESIGNED FOR GIRLS IN THE ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL AGE RANGE. PARTICIPANTS LEARN SUBJECT MATTER IN A DIFFERENT WAY NOT TYPICALLY OFFERED IN CLASSROOMS AND CONSIDER CAREER PATHS NOT OTHERWISE CONSIDERED WITHIN THE STEM SUBJECT AREAS (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATH) (GENERALLY MALE-DOMINATED FIELDS).
BOOKWORM/CLUB LIT - ELEMENTARY-SCHOOL AGE PARTICIPANTS BUILD DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE READING, COMPREHENSION AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS SO GIRLS ARE EQUIPPED TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE EXPERIENCES WHILE LOVING READING.
CAMPS - OTHER, NOT STEM - AGE APPROPRIATE CURRICULA IS DESIGNED FOR GIRLS IN THE ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL AGE RANGE. CONTINUE DEVELOPING AND IMPROVING COGNITIVE AND "SOFT" SKILLS DURING SCHOOL BREAKS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE LOST IN TIME AWAY FROM SCHOOL. CONTINUE WORKING ON GIVING PARTICIPANTS THE FULL GIRLS INC. EXPERIENCE: STRONG (PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY HEALTHY), SMART (ACADEMIA), AND BOLD (LIFE SKILLS).
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Melinda Blevins | CEO | 40 | $83,554 |
| Tracy Wood | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Patricia Russell | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Rachel Ragghianti | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Jeff Olingy | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Beverly Mckeldin | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Kathy Black | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Appling | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Tiffanie Robinson | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Emily Ramsey | BOARD SECRETARY | 4 | $0 |
| Marcia Noe | FORMER CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| Gregg Hall | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Stacy Gray | FORMER CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| Dan Gilmore | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Betsy Cowart Conroy | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Sue Collins | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $0 |
| Kimberly Lawrence | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| Ashley Curbelo | BOARD CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
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