LEAD GIRLS OF NC DAY
2024
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, since launching in December 2015, Learning Everyday Accomplishing Dreams (LEAD) Girls of NC has been dedicated to providing preteen girls with tools and resources to become change makers and leaders in their communities; and
WHEREAS, knowing that their resources do not match their limitless potential, LEAD is an organization that believes every girl deserves a chance to be seen, heard, valued, and equipped; and
WHEREAS, using an evidence-based curriculum, LEAD equips and mentors more than 350 local girls every year to aspire and achieve greatness academically, emotionally and creatively; and
WHEREAS, LEAD Girls of NC is working to build a community and a world where every girl has the confidence, social skills and leadership ability she needs to become an independent, financially-stable woman and an active contributor who gives back to our community;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, ROY COOPER, Governor of the State of North Carolina, do hereby proclaim October 26, 2024, as “LEAD GIRLS OF NC DAY” in North Carolina, and commend its observance to all citizens.
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Roy Cooper
Governor
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of North Carolina at the Capitol in Raleigh this twenty-fourth day of October in the year of our Lord two thousand and twenty-four and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and forty-ninth.