A SIMPLE MISSION
WITH BOLD RESULTS
Welcome to Save Girls on FYER (SGOF), a dedicated space where we inspire and empower girls of color to become Future Young Educated Role Models. We are committed to fostering a community that values education, liberation, and celebrates the brilliance of every black and brown girl.
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By offering hands-on experiences in advocacy and leadership with a social justice lens, we instill essential skills, foster self-esteem, and support girls in challenging systemic barriers. Our tailored programs promote self-identity, confidence, and resilience, enabling girls to overcome societal challenges. Celebrating every black and brown girl's brilliance, SGOF provides a platform for personal growth, self-love, and experiencing joy within a supportive community
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Over the last 10 years,
we have educated,
liberated, and
celebrated...
Workshops
500
Alumnae
123
Attendance
84%
Retention
90%
WHAT THE GIRLS ARE SAYING
LATEST NEWS
Nyberg: Leadership Center For Girls of Color Opens In Waterbury
WTNH | March 4, 2024
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A new center in Waterbury is working to inspire and empower black and brown girls throughout the community. Save Girls on F.Y.E.R., is a leadership center for girls of color, led by women of color. F.Y.E.R. stands for future, young educated role models.
Black Girl Freedom Fund Invests Over $4 Million In 68 Organizations
Forbes | April 27, 2022
Although more conscientious efforts towards funding for women continue to increase, the statistics are still staggering, especially for Black women. Moreover, looking at the micro-level of financing for women, young Black girls, femmes and gender-expansive youth receive even a smaller amount of monetary support.