A girl smiles off camera in a classroom filled with other girls in Nepal with grantee partner RHEST. The text is overlayed on a blue splash: "Together Women Rise International Day of the Girl 10.11.25 Alexandria, VA"

International Day of the Girl Celebration in Alexandria, VA

Date & Time:Saturday, October 11, 2 pm ET

End Date & Time:Saturday, October 11, 4 pm ET

Join Together Women Rise for a powerful afternoon celebrating the International Day of the Girl and honoring Tara O’Connor LaRose, the inaugural recipient of our Award for Exemplary Service.

Tara has been a passionate supporter of Rise for over 15 years, serving on our board and helping shape our mission to advance global gender equality.

The event will feature inspiring remarks from:

  • Barb Collins, Co-Founder of Together Women Rise

  • Beverley Francis-Gibson, CEO of Together Women Rise

  • Aleta Williams, Chair of the Board, Batonga Foundation

Enjoy light refreshments and a performance by the American Youth Chorus, connect with fellow members, and be part of a celebration that uplifts the voices and power of girls around the world.

Location: Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum in Alexandria, VA
Tickets: $25 – Space is limited!
Exclusive registration for Rise members through August 15. Opens to non-members on August 16 if space remains.

Register