The BIO Girls Blog
Volunteer Highlight — Carrie Haugen
Carrie volunteers with BIO Girls because the mission is something every girl and woman needs.
Volunteer Highlight — Nicki Carlson
“My favorite mantra is You Are Enough. It is important for young ladies to know and understand that they are enough just the way they are. They don't need to be someone they are not or someone they don't want to be.”
Dakota Supply Group: 2026 Mentor Sponsor
Special thanks to Dakota Supply Group for being our 2026 mentor sponsor!
Cass County Electric’s Operation Round Up Contributes $5,000 to BIO Girls Financial Assistance
We are so thankful to Cass County Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up for supporting the BIO Girls Financial Assistance.
Volunteer Highlight — Elle wahl
First a participant and now a mentor herself, Elle Wahl from Dilworth, continues to see how the power of BIO Girls creates a ripple effect in her community.
Volunteer Highlight — Frannie Langemo
Frannie originally volunteered because she believed in the message, the vision and saw the need in her area. She continues to volunteer because she has seen the program work and make changes in girls/participants and she wants that to continue as long as possible.
March 2026 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!
2026 Recognized Volunteers
The BIO Girls program is made possible by hundreds of selfless volunteers. Here are just a few of the long-time change-makers we are recognizing this year.
March 2026 Sponsor Highlights
We are so grateful for each opportunity we get to spread the BIO Girls mission and sponsors are another way our generous region makes this possible. Check out this month’s sponsor highlights!
Volunteer Highlight — Danielle Schantz
Danielle from Thief River Falls, Minnesota is now on her 5th year volunteering with BIO Girls.
BIO Girls aims to teach social and emotional skills
BIO Girls aims to teach social and emotional skills - interview on Kare 11 with Stephanie DeJong from Victoria, Minnesota
Helping Girls Accept Who They Are
Helping girls accept themselves as they really are - article by Echo Press, Alexandria, Minnesota
February 2026 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!
February 2026 Sponsor Highlights
We are so grateful for each opportunity we get to spread the BIO Girls mission and sponsors are another way our generous region makes this possible. Check out this month’s sponsor highlights!
Power of Partnership: Gateway Automotive & BIO Girls
Gateway Chevrolet Cadillac Hyundai Nissan supports BIO Girls because they empower every girl to take the driver’s seat of her own life.
Border States: 2026 Art Sponsor
Special thanks to Border States for sponsoring our 2026 Art Programs!
Chuppe Family Chiropractic Supports Summer Camp
Special thanks to Chuppe Family Chiropractic for supporting our 2026 season of Summer Camp!
Celebrating Years of Impact: Alexandria, Minnesota
Today we travel to Alexandria, Minnesota, where BIO Girls has had a presence in the community since 2019 impacting hundreds of girls along the way.
Alex Stern Family Foundation & BIO Girls 2026
Thank you to the Alex Stern Family Foundation for supporting BIO Girls! We're deeply grateful for their continued support for our 2026 BIO Girls programs in Cass and Clay Counties.
January 2026 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!