Our Minds

Kara Nortman, a venture capitalist and tech executive, is currently the co-founder and managing partner of Monarch Collective, a sports […more…]

Too many preteen girls have the same worrisome rite of passage. Their confidence plummets. They suffer from negative body image. […more…]

“I’ve been committed to girls of color since I was one.” Dr. Monique Couvson, president and CEO of Grantmakers for […more…]

Janet Todd, executive director of Girls on the Run North Bay, has the same goal for everyone who participates in […more…]

Why is gender equity crucial to building the next generation of leaders in Santa Barbara County and beyond? Girls Inc. […more…]

Victoria Shorr still remembers the eagle that soared over her students on the opening day of the academy she co-founded […more…]

When her son came out to her as transgender 11 years ago, Roz Gould Keith had never heard that term. […more…]

Nanny. Housekeeper. Personal shopper. Plumber. Judaline Cassidy worked a series of jobs after leaving her native Trinidad and Tobago to […more…]