Girls Inc. hosts 2026 Community Partners Day in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Girls Inc. of Columbus and Phenix-Russell hosted its 2026 Community Partners Day on Thursday afternoon at the Baker Center on Levy Road.Community leaders gathered to celebrate the next generation of leaders in the Chattahoochee Valley. Dozens attended this year’s theme, “Mission: Possible,” which highlights local partnerships that help empower young girls to be strong, smart and bold through after-school and mentorship programs.“Our community partners make it possible for us to execute on a daily basis our Strong Smart and Bold mission and they also help us execute on a 2.449 million dollar budget that we must raise from scratch every year,” [NAME, TITLE] said. “We serve almost 900 girls through our outreach, the schools and inside the centers.”Girls Inc. is a nonprofit that works with girls ages 5 to 18. The organization inspires them to be strong, smart and bold with support in school, life skills and leadership.