Girls Rock Camp Alliance
2009 Girls Rock Camp Organizers ConferenceSuccess! 53 mentors from 20 Rock Camps over 3 countries, went to Wimberly, Texas and attended 38 workshops, swam in a river, and played at least 2 epic games of multiball!GRCA conferences provide networking, training, workshop and skill sharing opportunities for GRCA affiliate camp organizers who have completed the application process for this program. If you attended but have not yet paid for the conference Click Here to go to the payment page. 50 Shows in 50 StatesBenefit for GRCAEmail grca@girlsrockcamp.org or click here for more information. In 2008 News...Organizers of all levels of experience and back ground in planning and running Girls Rock Camps converged in New York in late March 2008. The yearly retreat is by and for the many incredible staff and volunteer leaders charged with starting and/or operating a non profit Girls Rock Camp. This year's conference agenda included GRCA program development, plus added skill sharing workshops such as Band Coaching 101, how to start a non profit rock camp, inclusive training, and more.This is a very exciting time as many new and old camps are looking forward to working together to make the Girls Rock Camp community stronger and fulfilling each of our programs' missions. Attention girls rock camp organizers around the world! Email grca@girlsrockcamp.org for more information on how to get involved. Check out the GRCA archive of our past two conferences HERE. About GRCAAn International CoalitionWith so many girls rock camps and girls music projects underway around the world, the time has come for these programs to unite and create a standard of value to preserve the nature and spirit of programs that seek to build self-esteem for girls through music education, as well as provide training to the volunteers and staff who bring the missions of their organizations to life. GRCA is currently located in Portland, Oregon as a program of the Portland Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls. Statement of purpose GRCA provides resources and networking opportunities for its affiliate camps, and promotes the establishment of like-minded institutions worldwide. Mission The Girls Rock Camp Alliance is an international coalition of organizations whose shared mission is to empower girls and women using the tools of music education to foster self-esteem and confidence. To this end, the GRCA promotes, strengthens, and expands services provided by its affilated camps. Core values We value the power of music as a means to create personal and social change; We value efforts that actively expand opportunities for girls and women; We value positive approaches to fighting sexism; We value integrity, honesty and respect; We value appropriate sharing of resources, cooperation, and collaboration; We value using our collective voice to further our mission; We value diversity. |
GRCA Participating Organizations Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls Portland, Oregon www.girlsrockcamp.org camp@girlsrockcamp.org Girls Rock! DC Washington DC www.girlsrockdc.org info@girlsrockdc.org Girls Rock Philly Philadelphia, PA www.girlsrockphilly.org info@girlsrockphilly.org Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls Brooklyn, New York www.williemaerockcamp.org info@williemaerockcamp.org Popkollo Sweden www.popkollo.se popkollo@rockparty.se Southern Girls Rock & Roll Camp Murfreesboro, TN www.sgrrc.org sgrrc05@gmail.com (that's a zero) Girls Rock Camp Austin Austin, TX www.girlsrockcampaustin.org Director@girlsrockcampaustin Girls Rock! UK London, England www.girlsrockuk.org girlsrockcampuk@gmail.com Bay Area Girls Rock Camp Oakland, CA www.bayareagirlsrockcamp.org info@bayareagirlsrockcamp.org Girls Rock Camp ATL Atlanta, GA www.girlsrockcampatl.org camp@girlsrockcampatl.org Girlz Rhythm n Rock Camp Columbus, OH www.girlzrhythmnrockcamp.com Girls Rock NC www.girlsrocknc.org Durham, NC info@girlsrocknc.org Rock Camp for Girls Peterborough Peterborough, Ontario www.rc4gpeterborough.com rc4g@sympatico.ca
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