UOG Newsletter | July 2026
Message from Our Founder
Welcome to the latest edition of the Uplifting Our Girls Newsletter! We're excited to share recent highlights, upcoming events, and the incredible impact we're making together to empower girls with confidence, education, and essential resources.
Thank you for being a part of our community and supporting our mission. Be sure to watch our signature video below to see how we're uplifting girls and creating lasting change—one story at a time.
Did You Know?
Georgia still charges a 4% state sales tax on menstrual products like pads and tampons, even though they’re essential health items.
Lawmakers have introduced bills to eliminate the tax, but as of 2026, it remains in place.
Volunteer Orientation Recap
Saturday, June 27
Our incredible volunteers recently came together for an engaging orientation, where they learned more about the mission of Uplifting Our Girls, connected with fellow volunteers, and prepared to make a meaningful impact in the lives of girls across our communities.
Thank you to everyone who joined us. We're excited for all that's ahead!
Hear from UOG volunteer, Varsha, as she reflects on her experience at our Volunteer Orientation!
Thank You To Our Partners & Sponsors!
Upcoming Events
Stay connected with Uplifting Our Girls! Explore our upcoming events and mark your calendar for opportunities to learn, volunteer, and support our mission of empowering girls and strengthening our community. We hope to see you there!
We’re on a mission to uplift our girls in 2026!
Every donation funds workshops and Confidence Kit products for UOG’s young women.
