Rosie’s Girls takes its name from Rosie the Riveter, the fictional world war II icon who represented the women who went to work in shipyards and factories to fill shortages while men fought overseas. At Rosie's Girls camps, 6-8th girls receive training in skilled trades and technical fields with lots of arts activities and games, the program supports girls in finding their own strength, power and confidence.
“…women and men are equal and nobody is going to tell me different!”
RG participant
“The most important thing I learned at Rosie’s Girls is that girls can do a lot of things that guys can do. I had a blast!!”
RG participant
“It encouraged her even more to go to school for one of her nontraditional careers for females.”
parent of RG participant
