"A group of women were skydiving in Orange County this weekend to train for a Guinness World Record attempt next year. The women were part of a training class for Project 19, which is a mission to to break a world record with a 100-way all female vertical jump. During the jump, 100 women will be tasked to jump from several airplanes and simultaneously link arms and legs while they're in the air."

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Astronaut Stephanie Wilson grew up here in Western Mass! #allwomanspacewalk #nasa

DYK, Stephanie Wilson is a graduate of Taconic High School from right here #intheberkshires? Wilson was the acting Capsule Communication (CapCom) at Johnson Space Center in Houston during last Friday's historic all-woman spacewalk. CapCom is the astronaut who on Earth who communicates with crew members on the craft. 💗🚀 #WomeninBiz #heartoftheBerkshires ... See more

Last week, the Girls Inc. girls at Kelly School made thermochromic non-Newtonian fluids (AKA color changing slime)! #STEMinists #futurescientists

It's happening NOW! Use the article linked below to watch the live stream of Jessica Meir and Christina Koch's spacewalk! 🚀🤯👏

NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch are conducting the first all-female spacewalk outside of the International Space Station. The spacewalk officially began at 7:38 a.m. ET and will last for about five or six hours. The spacewalk officially began when the batteries in their spacesuits ac... ... See more

Just sharing some #ThursdayThoughts from the AMAZING Shonda Rhimes 💪🧠📢

Go Christina and Jessica!!

Last week, Girls Inc. Chestnut girls attended the ceremony for Springfield Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood at Springfield Symphony Hall. Girls Inc. of the Valley encourages civic engagement early on!

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Today, October 15, marks the end of Latinx Heritage Month. To all of our Latinx girls, friends, supporters, and community members: we love you and we celebrate you every month, not just this one. 💛

For more information and the history of Latinx Heritage Month, check out this article from @HRC http://ow.ly/YflH50wLHjf ... See more

Last week, the STEMinists at Kelly School built functional wooden microscopes! The girls used the microscopes to view plants and strands of hair.

Thanks for the coverage, Holyoke Media!

Former Girls Inc. CEO, author, and businesswoman, Joyce Roché, was the guest speaker at the Speaking Out for Women and Girls, that gathered supporters of the work Girls Inc. of the Valley do to empower young women in our communities.

We got the opportunity to talk to Joyce Roché about her own journey, and how her life experience could be of inspiratioln to many young women. Also, Yadilette Rivera-Coloón, Girls Inc. of the Valley Board Member, talks about the positive impact Girls Inc. of the Valley does for the community.

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