6. Pilar Dawson: Education Facilitator & Trainer at Girls Inc. of Greater Los Angeles
05/18/21 • 24 min
For episode 6, I am joined by Pilar Dawson - an Education Facilitator/Trainer at Girls Inc. of Greater Los Angeles - a nonprofit organization that encourages all girls to be "Strong, Smart, and Bold" through direct service and advocacy.
As a graduate of Mills College, a women’s college in Oakland, Pilar is passionate about equality, women’s rights and female empowerment. She hopes to catalyze societal growth by helping girls become healthy, strong leaders in their communities.
In this episode you’ll learn:
💖 the serendipitous way Pilar found her way to her current role
💖 why she’s passionate about supporting girls
💖 how to truly support girls to become strong, bold women
Connect with Girls Inc. LA on Instagram
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For episode 6, I am joined by Pilar Dawson - an Education Facilitator/Trainer at Girls Inc. of Greater Los Angeles - a nonprofit organization that encourages all girls to be "Strong, Smart, and Bold" through direct service and advocacy.
As a graduate of Mills College, a women’s college in Oakland, Pilar is passionate about equality, women’s rights and female empowerment. She hopes to catalyze societal growth by helping girls become healthy, strong leaders in their communities.
In this episode you’ll learn:
💖 the serendipitous way Pilar found her way to her current role
💖 why she’s passionate about supporting girls
💖 how to truly support girls to become strong, bold women
Connect with Girls Inc. LA on Instagram
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For more information on Our Gorongosa, please visit ourgorongosa.com
Connect with us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/ourgorongosa
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5. Larissa Sousa: Associate Director, Communications Department, Gorongosa National Park
For episode 5 we’re joined by Larissa Sousa - Associate Director of the Communications Department at Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique. A passionate advocate for girls’ education and women’s empowerment, Larissa is most definitely a girl who runs the world!
In this episode you’ll learn:
💖 why Larissa feels passionate that education is one of the best ways to move towards gender equality
💖 common barriers women face in Mozambique
💖 why giving women a safe space to explore their voice is key
💖 how to listen to women in different communities to truly understand their needs
Connect with Gorongosa National Park on Instagram
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For more information on Our Gorongosa, please visit ourgorongosa.com
Connect with us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/ourgorongosa
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7. Terri Rodriguez-Hong: UX/UI Designer from Silicon Valley
For episode 7, we are joined by Terri Rodriguez-Hong - a UX/UI designer who creates products to be accessible by all. Terri is a volleyball fan and an avid Muay Thai boxer with a Polynesian soul.
In this episode you’ll learn:
💛 how the feedback she received from one interview changed her entire career trajectory
💛 what accessibility means, and why as someone with a hidden disability she truly understands its importance
💛 how to foster a connection with someone you don’t know
💛 the art of taking something positive out of a negative situation
Connect with Terri here: https://www.terrirodriguezhong.com/
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For more information on Our Gorongosa, please visit ourgorongosa.com
Connect with us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/ourgorongosa
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