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Differentiate yourself for school, college, and job search — and set yourself up for career success.

GWI has got you covered with the Four C’s of Success:

  • Competence: Turn your ideas into reality and build skills at The Academy.

  • Communication: Master CEO-level speak with Career Accelerator & SheLeads Clubs.

  • Connection: Make friends and grow your network with the Alumni Network.

  • Coaching: Get expert advice with Executive Mentors & Impact Coaches whenever you need it.

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14–24

Business & Leadership Academy

10-week live virtual program to build leadership skills and launch your first project.
18–24

Career Accelerator

Two-part series to prepare for the workforce and master early-career skills.
14–17

SheLeads Clubs

Student-led leadership clubs hosted in schools and communities.
14–24

Mentorship Programs

Connect with women leaders through EmpowerHour and Impact Pathways.

Be a boss and a part of the largest community of women business leaders of tomorrow. Join a GWI program.

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Top FAQs

  • Through our Impact Driven Entrepreneurship training model, you will be equipped with the skills, confidence and tools to: Investigate, ideate, innovate and ignite a venture that takes her passion and turns it into an impactful business or non-profit.

    We give you a unique way to differentiate yourself, show what you've done, and stand out from the crowd.

  • Who are the programs for?

    GWI’s programs have been developed specifically for girls and young women, 14-24. However, we are open to all students and do not exclude based on gender. Students from anywhere in the world may join our program, although class times are based on eastern time zones in the USA.

    How long is the academy program?

    The live, online academy program consists of 9 live classes. There is a 1-hour graduation after completion, taking the total length of the program to 10-weeks.

    Our summer live, online academy is 5 weeks (1 week orientation plus 8 classes over 5 weeks.

  • Do you charge tuition?

    Yes. Just as with the YWCA, swimming or other programs, it helps cover our professional coaches, technology, platform, curriculum, start-up kits and more.

    Tuition fees are on a sliding scale, up to $995, based on financial need. This equates to about $30 per hour for the orientation, 8-week Academy, mentoring and review and in-person graduation. All course materials are included in this fee.

    This program is worth substantially more for the education, network and business/venture development as well as the increased likelihood of scholarships and job earnings. Our program has been valued at $2,000.

    Do you offer financial aid?

    Financial aid is offered to students in the USA from low-moderate income households.

    If you meet our financial aid requirements you will be awarded a funded / part funded place.

    Please see here for our financial aid process.

    Please indicate your need for financial aid by emailing ops@girlswithimpact.com.

  • Why become a partner?

    • Unique employee engagement opportunities

    • Strengthen your brand and reputation

    • Social media content that captivates

    • Build a talent pipeline

    • Engage with and invest in your community

    • Build the next generation of women leaders

    • Address CSR and CRA requirements

    • Support diversity and women

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