Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest
Non-profit OrganizationsOregon, United States11-50 Employees
Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest is a non-profit organization that supports the healthy, educated, and independent development of girls through direct service and advocacy. Its approach centers on mentoring relationships, a safe and respectful environment, and age-appropriate, research-based programming designed to help youth navigate gender, economic, and social barriers. The organization serves girls in Portland, SW Washington, and Seattle, aiming to empower them to be strong, smart, and bold. Based in Portland, Oregon, the affiliate operates within the broader Girls Inc. network, which has a long history of adapting its programs to meet the evolving needs of girls. The Pacific Northwest unit emphasizes trained staff and volunteers, a pro-girl environment, and programming that combines hands-on and minds-on activities to address contemporary needs of today’s youth. The organization notes collaborations and partnerships as part of its activity landscape, reflecting its role within the regional nonprofit sector focused on girl empowerment.