Girls Rock NL

Address: PO Box 192, Station C, St. John`s NL A1C 5J9

Mandate:

Girls Rock NL is an inclusive musical community, mentorship program, and non-profit organization that builds self-esteem amongst gender marginalized youth in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Target Population:

Gender marginalized youth ages 8-16.

Highlights of Programs/Services Offered:

• Girls Rock NL fosters confidence, leadership, creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration through music and performance empowering youth while encouraging a more diverse and inclusive province.
• At Girls Rock NL’s summer camp, youth aged 8-16 form bands, write songs, and perform at a final showcase. Bands are coached by some of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most exciting musicians who teach campers how to play an instrument and be in a band.
  • No musical experience is necessary!
• Complementing the music component, Girls Rock NL offers fun opportunities for campers to speak with and listen to local musicians, take part in leadership workshops, and make new friends in a safe and encouraging environment.