Introduction The recent Girls Who Build conference in Northwest Arkansas brought together remarkable young leaders, educators, professionals, and advocates dedicated to empowering the next generation of women in construction and building trades. Among the attendees were individuals who shared their inspiring journeys, highlighted the importance of imagination, vulnerability, and seizing opportunities in traditionally male-dominated industries. … <a title="Empowering Girls in Construction and the Building Trades: Celebrating Remarkable Young Leaders" class="read-more" href="https://www.win-nextgen.org/news/empowering-girls-in-construction-and-the-building-trades-celebrating-remarkable-young-leaders/" aria-label="Read more about Empowering

By Elisa Basnight Grateful and still inspired from my time spent last Thursday with volunteers and leaders from Girls Action Network (GAN) and The Links, Incorporated at the Cybersecurity Competition for middle and high school students hosted by Patriots Technology Training Center at Bowie State University. With only 16% of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) … <a title="A Diversified Threat Requires a Diversified Defense" class="read-more" href="https://www.win-nextgen.org/news/a-diversified-threat-requires-a-diversified-defense/" aria-label="Read more about A Diversified Threat Requires a Diversified

By: Shelly Williams It can be frightening to push yourself into uncomfortable areas of self-exploration and your future career goals. Suppose you understand bravery’s impact and how to be encouraged to take the first step toward finding your passions in life. Know that the first step is generally the most difficult. I encourage you to … Read more

By: Elisa Basnight We are celebrating GAN Girls to recognize and honor their dedication to the areas of career readiness, education, their active participation in extracurricular activities, and workforce-related accomplishments. These featured young women have demonstrated exceptional growth, leadership, and commitment to excellence. By acknowledging GAN Girls’ achievements, we aim to inspire you and others … <a title="“Greatness in the Making” featuring Nina Gokita" class="read-more" href="https://www.win-nextgen.org/news/greatness-in-the-making-featuring-nina-gokita/" aria-label="Read more about “Greatness in the Making” featuring Nina