A day of giving for Girls Inc.

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Girls Inc. works with around 350 girls here in Leeds-Grenville

As part of Girls Inc. Week (May 5-9), today (May 8) is Giving Day with the not-for-profit organization.

Leslie Hubbard is with Girls Inc. of Upper Canada and she tells us what Giving Day is.

Girls Inc. provides programs and experiences that help girls overcome barriers to grow up strong, smart, and bold.

Additionally, Hubbard tells our Bruce Wylie how people can help today.

Hubbard says they work with around 350 girls here in Leeds-Grenville.

To learn more and to donate, visit their website.

Story by Harper Cotie

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