by blythe | Jan 1, 2024 | About, facility
Our 2024 goals are… -To continue making on average 1,000 monthly person-to-person engagements for 15 minutes or more discussing the mission of Girl with Grit and the gaps young women still face in real life skills and the workforce and the deficiencies of real life...
by blythe | Jan 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Over 2023, our sponsors and donors helped to partially or fully cover the attendance and supply costs of over 70% of our attendees – meaning our programming was economically ACCESSIBLE TO ALL. Partnerships with The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center and Trellis...
by blythe | May 26, 2021 | Board
We have an exciting announcement from our nonprofit, Girl with Grit! Briana Huhn has joined our board to help further improve and grow our mission. Briana has worked along with Big Ideas USA sharing her love of trades with youth. She is an incredibly talented welder...
by blythe | Feb 14, 2021 | Featured, Truck Project
What are we using donations for? -With overwhelming demand to take in more girls and teach more things (i.e. skilled trades, welding, metal fabrication, woodworking, etc. ), we need an additional LARGER facility in a warehouse space or a suitable SHOP SPACE or LAND in...
by blythe | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
by blythe | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
by blythe | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
by blythe | Mar 2, 2025 | Featured, Landing
by blythe | Feb 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Last year, I came across a post on a Crested Butte message board about GIRL WITH GRIT hosting workshops at the local art center. Curious to learn more, I reached out to the executive director to see if I could volunteer. What started as a simple inquiry quickly turned...
by blythe | Dec 22, 2024 | Featured, Landing
Read here: https://www.boernestar.com/article/9736,teacher-honors-student-family-with-return-of-34-chevy-truck
by blythe | Dec 20, 2024 | Featured, Landing
🌟 2024 Recap! 🌟 As we exit this year, we need to recognize all of these incredible milestones! ✨ This year, Girl with Grit has been on fire, serving well over 200 participants on average each month across 5 vibrant and growing metropolitan areas! 💪✨ We are beyond...
by blythe | Dec 17, 2024 | Featured
See photos here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-vARaxdMCEXy1qYNROJr95cCs7RgQy0- December 16, 2024 — Over five years ago, Blythe Zemel, a native Houstonian and dedicated art teacher, crossed paths with student Payton Neuman in a community art class in the...
by blythe | Sep 15, 2024 | 2025 Board Members
Blythe Zemel is the Founder and Executive Director of Girl with Grit, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth and women through practical skill-building, workforce development, and emotional well-being. Raised in downtown Houston, TX, Blythe’s...
by blythe | Sep 13, 2024 | 2025 Board Members, Uncategorized
Another incredible woman behind the scenes of Girl with Grit is Sarah Lydia. Sarah helps promote our various policies within DEI and youth services. Sarah has lived and worked in South Texas for more than 20 years. As a professional champion for Diversity, Equity,...