Impact and Inspiration
High Fives in Action: Real Stories of Girls Reaching Their Potential
December 9, 2024
Every girl deserves the chance to reach her full potential, and at Play Like a Girl, we believe in providing the mentorship, opportunities, and support necessary to make…
Soaring High: Inspiring Stories of Women Shaping Aviation
September 20, 2024
Aviation is a dynamic and evolving industry. Yet, women remain underrepresented and make up only…
Effective DEI Strategies for Cultivating a Culture of Belonging
August 19, 2024
In recent years, many companies across the United States have made significant strides in fostering…
Empowering Girls for Success with Summer Fun and STEM Learning
July 8, 2024
Summer is a time of adventure, exploration, and endless possibilities. It's the perfect season to…
Most Recent
December 2, 2024
The Impact of a High Five
In the fight for gender equity, Play Like a Girl is committed to helping girls…
November 26, 2024
What’s in a High Five? Supporting Girls in STEM and Sports
A high five represents more than just a simple gesture; it’s a powerful symbol…
November 25, 2024
Flag Football: A Game Changer for Women and Girls
Flag football is quickly gaining momentum as one of the fastest-growing sports…
November 11, 2024
A Guide to Mentorship Programs for Girls: Finding the Right Fit
Mentorship has been shown to be one of the most powerful influences on young…
November 7, 2024
STEM in Football: How Technology and Opportunity are Reshaping Women’s Careers in the Sport
Introduction Football, America’s favorite sport, is evolving fast, thanks to a…
November 4, 2024
Play Like a Girl Partners with SharkNinja to Empower Future STEM Leaders
The gender gap in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is…
Behind the Scenes
Closing The Dream Gap
July 6, 2018
Research shows that gender stereotypes about intellectual ability emerge early and influence children's…
Beyond Innovation
May 30, 2018
Over 2.8 million STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) jobs are expected to go unfilled this year…
Nashville Sounds For The Win
May 27, 2018
The Nashville Sounds baseball club selected Play Like a Girl as its “Charity of the Game” partner at last…
Mentoring
The Role of Mentorship in Cultivating Future STEM Leaders
August 15, 2024
The scent of new notebooks and the return of familiar school rhythms make back-to-school a time of excitement…
Guiding Girls Toward Success Through Mentorship
November 21, 2023
In a world where gender disparities persist, mentorship is a powerful tool in guiding girls toward success.…
Meet + Mentor Tulsa Teaches Girls to Fish
June 30, 2021
Morgan Prater and employee volunteers lead Meet + Mentor Tulsa powered by Academy Sports + Outdoors Play…
News & Events
Sports
STEM
Titans’ Derrick Henry builds bridges with girls at STRIVE
November 19, 2022
First impressions The NFL’s best running back Derrick Henry made a new record during the Titans 27-17 win…
If She Can See It, She Can Be It
February 27, 2022
Girl Scout Shane Woods believes girls need to see brilliant women being brilliant, so they can imagine…
Hustle Until Your Haters Ask If You’re Hiring
February 25, 2022
Take that career advice from Samaira Mehta — one of the youngest mentors at our Women’s Leadership Summit…
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