Pakistan is a country of dichotomies. Arid and semi-arid climate contrasted with lush, fertile valleys. Wealth and extreme poverty. Educated women, like I Support the Girls Affiliate Director Sara Asif, and the impoverished, marginalized women to which she provides products and education. Sara has a background in clinical psychology and counseling. Before staying home with […]
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Spotlight On ISTG Fort Collins, Colorado Affiliate’s Work
By: Parker Sanchez Today’s blog continues our spotlight on Melissa Reese and the Fort Collins, Colorado Affiliate of ISTG. Last week we learned of Melissa’s long-term friendship with founder Dana Marlowe, what called her to start an Affiliate in Fort Collins, and what she’s learned through her work with ISTG. Melissa’s passion for helping the […]
Spotlight On ISTG Fort Collins, Colorado Affiliate Part One
By: Parker Sanchez I Support The Girls’ wonderful affiliate heads find us in many ways – Internet searches, Facebook, news reports, interaction with current volunteers – but our Fort Collins, Colorado Affiliate Director Melissa Reese is one of the few who can say she knew founder Dana Marlowe “way back when!” Today’s Q&A helps us […]
2017 ISTG BRAvo Award Winner Graciela Whitley
By: Parker Sanchez I Support The Girls (ISTG) is proud to announce the winner of the 2017 BRAvo Award: Graciela Whitley, Affiliate Director in Dallas/FortWorth! Graciela has received the award for her dedication to empowering women and supporting thousands of girls and women by restoring their dignity. “Graciela truly went above and beyond this year”, […]
Hurricane Relief 2017: Austin Affiliate Spotlight
By: Parker Sanchez We all watched in shock this year as Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria destroyed the homes and changed the lives of people in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico. Today we spotlight our ISTG affiliate head in Austin, Zuzana Polakova DeBlock, who turned that shock into action and helped restore dignity to the […]