SHE Leads: Empowering Nonprofit Leaders for Girls Conference

Launched in 2024, SHE Leads is an annual Los Angeles–based conference for women leading organizations that serve girls and young women. This is a professional development and networking opportunity designed to strengthen nonprofit leaders working in the girls' empowerment space.

Purpose

• Leadership Development: Empowering girls starts with supporting the leaders who make that work possible
• Networking: Provides a safe space to connect and share best practices
• Partnership Building: Build meaningful partnerships with other organizations
• Funding Opportunity: Being part of SHE Leads helps the foundation deepen relationships with organizations they may consider for future grant support

Location & Format

• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Format: Intimate gathering
• Frequency: Annual

Target Audience

• Women leaders of nonprofits serving girls and young women
• Small-to-medium sized organizations
• Mission-aligned organizations in girls' empowerment space

Connection to Funding

Priority for Grant Consideration: Organizations that have participated in SHE Leads receive priority consideration for grant funding from the foundation.

How to Participate

• Complete the SHE Leads Interest Survey to stay connected about upcoming events
• Survey available at: https://www.shaunfoundationforgirls.org/grant-inquiry/

Contact & Information

• Website: shaunfoundationforgirls.org
• Check website for announcements about next year's conference dates and registration

How to Get Involved with SHE Leads

1. Complete the SHE Leads Interest Survey
   • Available at: https://www.shaunfoundationforgirls.org/grant-inquiry/
   • Shows interest in participating in future conferences
2. Stay Connected
   • Subscribe to foundation communications
   • Watch for conference announcements
3. Registration
   • Details will be announced for upcoming annual events
   • Contact foundation for information on next year's event

Benefits of Participation

• Access to nonprofit leadership development
• Networking with peer organizations
• Safe space for sharing best practices
• Building meaningful partnerships
• Increased priority consideration for future grant opportunities