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The Girls Inc. (Girls Club of America) movement was founded in 1864 in Waterbury, Connecticut.The organization's mission was to help young women who had migrated from rural communities in search of job opportunities, experiencing upheaval in the aftermath of the Civil War.
Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) is a national organization of local chapters which provide voluntary after-school programs for young people. The organization, which holds a congressional charter under Title 36 of the United States Code, has its headquarters in Atlanta, with regional offices in Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta, New York City and Los Angeles. [1]
The club's purpose was the advancement of women in cultural, industrial and intellectual pursuits. Francisca Club, private women's club in San Francisco; Friday Morning Club, Los Angeles, founded 1891. Its second clubhouse building, built in 1923, is NRHP-listed; Hollywood Women's Press Club, Los Angeles, founded 1928, no longer extant
The woman's club movement became part of Progressive era social reform, which was reflected by many of the reforms and issues addressed by club members. [3] According to Maureen A. Flanagan, [4] many women's clubs focused on the welfare of their community because of their shared experiences in tending to the well-being of home-life.
Bad Girls Club (abbreviated BGC) is a 2006 American reality television series created by Jonathan Murray [1] for the Oxygen network in the United States. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The show focused on the altercations and physical confrontations of seven aggressive, quarrelsome, unruly women.
Girls Club, Girls' club, or variations, may refer to: Girls' Club Foundation , a non-profit art foundation and alternative art space, located in downtown Fort Lauderdale Girls, Inc. , formerly the "Girls Club of America"
Rosebuds was started in 1914 and was originally for girls aged 8–11. Rosebuds was renamed to Brownies in 1915. [2] In 1937 Princess Margaret became the first royal Brownie. [5] Brownies is the second youngest section of Girlguiding in the UK, catering for girls aged 7–10. A group of Brownies who meet together is called a unit. [6]
Girls Club (sometimes styled in all-lowercase girls club) is an American television series created by David E. Kelley that was shown on Fox in the United States in October 2002. It is often compared to Ally McBeal , another series created by Kelley, which ended in May 2002.