The BIO Girls Blog
Volunteer Highlight — Emily Shay
Meet BIO Girls Volunteer, Emily Shay! From witnessing the strength and achievement from the young girls in her community to sharing the experience with her two daughters, this volunteer is all in on BIO Girls.
Volunteer Highlight — Victoria Lau
Meet BIO Girls Volunteer, Victoria Lau. As a mom to a strong willed little girl, she deeply values not only her daughter’s well-being, but her peers’ well-being too!
BIO Girls Art Coming to Fargo, ND!
BIO Girls is excited to pilot a new program - BIO Girls Art! Coming to Fargo in February, giving girls the opportunity to participants despite any physical challenges they may face.
November 2023 Grant Highlights
We are so grateful for each opportunity we get to spread the BIO Girls mission and grant dollars are another way our generous region makes this possible. Check out this month’s grant highlights!
Volunteer Highlight — Jordan Beckely
When it comes to BIO Girls, this volunteer is all in! Learn more about Cara Christenson and why volunteering and donating at BIO Girls is so important to her.
BIO Girls Awarded $5,000 from Bismarck Marathon
The Bismarck Marathon presented by MDU Resources made donations to 28 different local organizations and charities, including BIO Girls!
2023 BIO Girls Annual Report
What a year! Our 2023 Annual Report is here. Thank you to all who volunteered, donated, sponsored, and supported our efforts to reach girls across the Midwest. 2024, here we come!
Volunteer Highlight — Cara Christenson
When it comes to BIO Girls, this volunteer is all in! Learn more about Cara Christenson and why volunteering and donating at BIO Girls is so important to her.
2024 FMWF BIO Girls Locations
2024 is approaching! With the most options we’ve ever had for BIO Girls in the FMWF area, check out your options for registering a BIO Girl or volunteering with us.
Volunteer Highlight — Janelle Berseth
For the last five years, Janelle has held two very important volunteer roles within two communities. Talk about double the impact! Learn more about her experience as a BIO Girls volunteer.
Volunteer Highlight — Amanda Jo Hendrickson
Every volunteer has a unique ‘why’ to serving! For Amanda Jo, it’s making sure girls (and women of all ages) know they are enough. Learn more about Amanda Jo and her volunteer experience in Thompson, ND!
Volunteer Highlight — Margie Warning
BIO Girls is brought to life by 1,000’s of volunteers each year! We’re so grateful for each and every one of these changemakers, including Margie, mentor in Davis County, IA!
Volunteer Highlight — Amanda Gramm
BIO Girls is a 100% volunteer-facilitated program. That being said, we have some pretty incredible volunteers. We can’t wait to share as many as we can with you. Check out this highlighted volunteer!
Newest Unsung Hero is Antoinette Sailor
Devils Lake, ND – Hot off the presses from the Devils Lake Journal is “Newest Unsung Hero is Antoinette Sailor”. See the full article about BIO Girls volunteer, Antoinette Sailor.
October 2023 Grant Highlights
We are so grateful for each opportunity we get to spread the BIO Girls mission and grant dollars are another way our generous region makes this possible. Check out this month’s grant highlights!
$320,000 Provided in Financial Assistance to 2023 Participants
At BIO Girls, we believe that all girls need BIO Girls. Why? Because all girls can and likely will struggle with low self-esteem. To ensure that we will never turn a girl away from our proven, preventative mental wellness programing, we’ve implemented a pay as you can method.
Volunteer Highlight — Bradie Nelk
BIO Girls is a 100% volunteer-facilitated program. That being said, we have some pretty incredible volunteers. We can’t wait to share as many as we can with you. Check out this highlighted volunteer!
Volunteer Highlight — Laney Weimerskirch
BIO Girls is a 100% volunteer-facilitated program. That being said, we have some pretty incredible volunteers. We can’t wait to share as many as we can with you. Check out this highlighted volunteer!
Volunteer Highlight — Karli Moch
BIO Girls is a 100% volunteer-facilitated program. That being said, we have some pretty incredible volunteers. We can’t wait to share as many as we can with you. Check out this highlighted volunteer!
September 2023 Grant Highlights
We are so grateful for each opportunity we get to spread the BIO Girls mission and grant dollars are another way our generous region makes this possible. Check out this month’s grant highlights!