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Meet the Moment:
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Build a Brighter Future

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This organization is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law.

Since 1996, the Girls Club has stood as a beacon of Joy, Power, and Possibility.

We are building a future, where joy isn't a luxury, where creativity is accessible to all, where elders are honored, where youth lead, and where no one is left behind.

We can't do it without you.

Meet the moment.
Invest in a model that works.


The need has never been greater - and neither has the opportunity. 

Together, we will Stay Fierce, Stay Free, and Stay Rooted in 2026.


1,300+ Youth

Discovering their Power

2,000+ Neighbors

Fed with Dignity Monthly

350+ Adults

Thriving Across Generations




"I feel like all kids should be able to have the amount of care and support that Girls Club provides."


- Storm
Girls Club Alum

Your Gift Ensures:

Every teen, alum, senior, and family knows they belong here - from birth to end of life

✓2,000+
neighbors access nutritious food with dignity every month

✓ 300+ free courses for youth in STEM, Arts, Wellness, and Leadership

✓ 100+ wellness courses
for adults and seniors across all ages and stages

✓ Our culinary center stays open
for cooking classes, entrepreneurship, and community meals

✓ Our Planetarium, STEAM studios, Rooftop Farm,
and Movement spaces remain free and thriving

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Corporate Matching
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Planned Giving
Include Girls Club in your estate plans and create a lasting legacy. Contact
jennifer@girlsclub.org

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Lower Eastside Girls Club
Attn: Jenny Dembrow, Executive Director
101 Avenue D
New York, NY 10009



"This building covers a woman's chances from birth all the way to the end. It gives us hope. It gives us love. It makes us feel that we are important."

- Fannie
CWBH Member, Girls Club Parent, Food Pantry Volunteer


Choose Your Impact:

Invest In Our Future

Go bigger with us. We're proving that when you invest in community, transformation isn't just possible - it's inevitable. Become a cornerstone supporter, ensuring long-term sustainability and strategic growth.
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Invest In Innovation

Celebrate curiosity and turn passion into purpose by sponsoring our STEAM programs in design, 3D printing, coding, robotics, life science, gardening & planetarium science.
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Invest in Opportunity

Sponsor College & Career Exploration. Help our teens advance their academic goals, claim their power, and unlock possibilities.
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Invest in Citizen Journalism

Amplify youth voice. Equip youth with the knowledge, tools and confidence to speak up, ask questions, and share stories through digital media, podcasting & radio production.
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Invest in New Leadership

Activate the leadership our world needs. Support New Girl City: Agents of Change, a program empowering youth from across NYC as the architects of now.
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Nourish Our Community

Support our Community Food Pantry and CSA Farm Share for SNAP recipients, reaching 2,000+ residents monthly. Help us provide warm meals for youth after school every weekday.
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Support Intergenerational Wellbeing

Fund wellness programming and wrap-around support; yoga, dance, poetry, restorative circles, sound baths, mindfulness workshops, counseling services.
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Celebrate Community Connection

Support art openings, film screenings, block parties and community gatherings.
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Open Doors

Sponsor one youth member's participation in college tours and career exploration.
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Supply Curiosity

Fund art supplies for one month of intergenerational creative classes.
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Feed Families

Provide one week of fresh, nutritious groceries for one family.
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Every gift - no matter the size - makes transformation possible.
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When you invest in community, transformation isn't just possible - it's inevitable.

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