Last  Thursday,  the Strong Blogging Corps (SBC) hosted its fourth webinar in the  SBC Webinar Series. Alyssa Best, from the OpEd Project, led an excellent webinar about writing OpEds. Alyssa is a career coach, and writer passionate about building leadership for social change. Her writing has appeared in mainstream and scholarly media, including The Huffington Post. She contributes to a group blog on career issues: LYJ–Love Your...

Strong Women, Strong Girls is proud to announce that we have won the Communications Award at the 2011 Nonprofit Excellence Awards.  A total of thirteen non-profits were nominated in this category.  Strong Women, Strong Girls was recognized for embracing new media to increase fundraising, public awareness and programs. Notably, SWSG was recognized for the Strong Blogging Corps, which educates the public about issues facing women and...

Last week, on March 9th,  the Strong Blogging Corps hosted its second webinar in the Strong Blogging Webinar Series. We were so fortunate to have Tabby Biddle, a writer, editor, and reporter who specializes in amplifying the voices of women changemakers, as  last week’s webinar speaker. Tabby Biddle  raises awareness on women’s issues, human rights and organizations that empower women and girls, by writing for Huffington Post and...

This past week marked an exciting first for the Strong Blogging Corps. Last Thursday, the Strong Blogging Corps and SWSG employees attended the first Strong Blogging Corps Webinar. Throughout the year, members of the corps will learn about writing and blogging techniques from accomplished women in the field. The series opened up with Windsor Hanger, President and Publisher of HerCampus.com, an online magazine for college women. Windsor...