The BIO Girls Blog
February 2024 Grant Highlights
We are so grateful for each opportunity we get to spread the BIO Girls mission and grant dollars are another way our generous region makes this possible. Check out this month’s grant highlights!
Summer Camp 2024
BIO Girls is hosting SUMMER CAMP! Choose from six weeks of summer camp programming happening at BIO Girls HQ in Fargo. Each session meeting Monday - Thursday from 1-4PM, there’s surely a week to snag for your 7-10 year old. Check it out!
2024 BIO Girls Official Partner: Essentia Health
BIO Girls is made possible because of the overflowing support we get from our community. There are a few organizations that choose to support us tremendously and those are our Official Partners. Check out this 2024 Official Partner!
Volunteer Highlight — Amy Churchill
We often say our dedicated volunteers are the heart and soul of BIO Girls. The sentiment couldn’t be more true for Traverse County mentor, Amelia, who’s been pouring into our mission for over 5 years!
Volunteer Highlight — Colleen Kennedy
Meet Colleen Kennedy, BIO Girls volunteer in Fergus Falls, MN. As a mom to teenage boys, she describes this volunteer opportunity as a heartwarming gift! Read on to learn more about Colleen and the impact she’s making.
BIO Girls Awarded CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson Grant
CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson has awarded BIO Girls a grant, supporting program locations in Western North Dakota!
January 2024 Grant Highlights
We are so grateful for each opportunity we get to spread the BIO Girls mission and grant dollars are another way our generous region makes this possible. Check out this month’s grant highlights!
Volunteer Highlight — Lynn Slaathaug Moen
For Lynn Slaathaug Moen, she’s been all in on BIO Girls for over five years making a big difference in her small community of Mayville, ND.
Volunteer Highlight — Carrie Herrig
Meet BIO Girls Volunteer, Carrie Herrig! Initially interested in pursuing the running opportunity for her eldest daughter, BIO Girls turned into so much more for this dedicated volunteer.
BIO Girls Begins - Teaching Girls to Believe in Themselves
BIO Girls is opening 2024 program registration for girls from second to sixth grades. Teaching girls to believe in themselves, for all the right reasons.
December 2023 Grant Highlights
We are so grateful for each opportunity we get to spread the BIO Girls mission and grant dollars are another way our generous region makes this possible. Check out this month’s grant highlights!
Preparing Girls to Fail
In today’s world, our adolescent girls feel constant pressure to be perfect, to not mess up & to get it right, every single time. BIO Girls is preparing girls to fail. Support a healthy foundation for a girl in your community this Giving Hearts Day.
Volunteer Highlight — Emily Shay
Meet BIO Girls Volunteer, Emily Shay! From witnessing the strength and achievement from the young girls in her community to sharing the experience with her two daughters, this volunteer is all in on BIO Girls.
Volunteer Highlight — Victoria Lau
Meet BIO Girls Volunteer, Victoria Lau. As a mom to a strong willed little girl, she deeply values not only her daughter’s well-being, but her peers’ well-being too!
BIO Girls Art Coming to Fargo, ND!
BIO Girls is excited to pilot a new program - BIO Girls Art! Coming to Fargo in February, giving girls the opportunity to participants despite any physical challenges they may face.
November 2023 Grant Highlights
We are so grateful for each opportunity we get to spread the BIO Girls mission and grant dollars are another way our generous region makes this possible. Check out this month’s grant highlights!
Volunteer Highlight — Jordan Beckely
When it comes to BIO Girls, this volunteer is all in! Learn more about Cara Christenson and why volunteering and donating at BIO Girls is so important to her.
BIO Girls Awarded $5,000 from Bismarck Marathon
The Bismarck Marathon presented by MDU Resources made donations to 28 different local organizations and charities, including BIO Girls!
2023 BIO Girls Annual Report
What a year! Our 2023 Annual Report is here. Thank you to all who volunteered, donated, sponsored, and supported our efforts to reach girls across the Midwest. 2024, here we come!
Volunteer Highlight — Cara Christenson
When it comes to BIO Girls, this volunteer is all in! Learn more about Cara Christenson and why volunteering and donating at BIO Girls is so important to her.