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Artistic Engineering: Building Kinetic Sculptures at Bike Engineering Camp

We challenged Girls Inc. Eureka! participants to engage in artistic engineering by building kinetic sculptures during a unique bike engineering camp.

Participants learned STEM engineering skills and used their creativity to design and build moving sculptures on bikes.

Learn more about the camp from a participant and the volunteers who made it happen.

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Youth Advocacy in Action: Minneapolis Teen Advocates for Comprehensive Sexual Education on Capitol Hill

Michelle, a 17-year-old senior at Blake, recently traveled to Washington, D.C., as part of Girls Inc.’s eighth cohort of the Teen Advocacy Council.

The group flew to Washington, D.C. for a four-day event to voice their desire for change at the highest levels of government.  

Read more about Michelle's experience as a youth advocate.

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