Dr. Howard Gardner's Official Authoritative Site of Multiple Intelligences

Amy Mintz is a nonprofit founder and an educator who incorporates MI in her lessons as a means to improve students' self-esteem and performance. She has also drawn upon MI to create a [program] about superheroes entitled MI9 Team.” —Dr. Howard Gardner

Howard Gardner is Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He presented the theory of multiple intelligences for the first time in 1983 in the book Frames of Mind. Since then, the theory has been used in a wide variety of contexts and most frequently in education with students of all levels.

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"I strongly endorse Amy's work."
—Stephen G. Post, Ph.D.

Stephen G. Post, Ph.D. is a renowned public intellectual,
speaker, professor of preventive medicine, and best-
selling author. He is Founding Director of the Center
for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and
Bioethics at Stony Brook University School of Medicine.

Program endorsements
by leading experts
in the field of
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“The challenge for youth is to feel as smart as their peers and that they have the chances to use this intelligence. This is especially true for youngsters who lack encouragement where and how they live. Discuss Amy Mintz's new book with youngsters and let them recognize the super hero in themselves."— Allan Luks

Allan Luks is the Founding Director of the Center for Nonprofit Leadership at Fordham University. He is considered a top expert on volunteerism, and how helping others can benefit one's emotions and physical health. For decades he has directed well-known organizations dedicated to helping others. Luks has authored important books which are credited with having significant national impact, and has initiated and led the passage of laws that have had a significant impact on society.

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eGirl Power
Initiative Award to
#StopAsianHate
#StopAAPIHate

What is eGirl Power's AAPI Initiative?

To provide a "Dedicated Safe Space for AAPI Girls" to Connect, Share and Learn.

What are eGirl Power's AAPI Initiative Goals?

To "Educate, Empower and Elevate" the AAPI community to unite efforts to #StopAsianHate #StopAAPIHate

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About eGirl Power

eGirl Power is an IRS-approved 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with a mission is to educate and support girls
through leadership development and career exploration with a focus on Cybersecurity and STEM.

Help drive eGirl Power's mission in support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development


Goal 4.

Quality Education

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education opportunities for all.


Goal 5.

Gender Equality

Achieve gender equality and empower
all women and girls.


Goal 11.

Sustainable Cities & Communities

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

 

 

Programs

Leadership &
Mentorship

eGirl Power helps girls to identify and build upon their personal skills and talents to strengthen their confidence and self-esteem. We do so through leadership skills development, mentorship opportunities and career exploration. more

AAPI Initiative
#StopAsianHate

eGirl Power's AAPI Initiative helps to Empower AAPI girls to connect with like-minded individuals, share their personal experiences and stories with the AAPI community, and unite with others to #StopAsianHate #StopAAPIHate.more

 

Cybersecurity
& STEM

Cybersecurity is a growing and imminent need in our nation, and there is a critical talent shortage. Our Cybersecurity & STEM program help girls explore cybersecurity career pathways and stay safe and secure online by learning best practices and cybersecurity basics. more

Mi9 Agenda 2030:
"The Rise of Ms. Direction"

Mi9 Agenda 2030: "The Rise of Ms. Direction," is eGirl Power's spin-off comic series where girls learn about the Mi9 Team superheroes and explore the qualities that define each superhero and learn to embrace and identify their own inner super powers within. more

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Events


Youth Leadership Summit

Keynote Speaker Loreen Arbus mentors girls at aeGirl Power Youth Leadership Summit. Ms. Arbus is a tireless advocate for women and girls; a champion for people with disabilities; and trailblazing distinction of being the first woman to head programming for a U.S. network. more


Awards Gala

Held in The Yale Club NYC's Grand Ballroom, the PIFA Awards Gala was a special event to recognize and honor outstanding individuals who have dedicated their lives to giving back, and

celebrate paying it forward and inspire others to take action. See what's next.


Corporate Giving

These are live virtual Zoom events for organization and company employees, or community members, to participate in the eGirl Power programs and initiatives. We offer volunteering opportunities for groups of employees at corporations and organizations who want to help drive the eGirl Power mission. learn more

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Endorsements & Testimonials

 

"Amy Mintz is a nonprofit founder and an educator who incorporates MI in her lessons as a means to improve students' self-esteem and performance.

She has also drawn upon MI to create a [program] about superheroes entitled Mi9 Team."

—Dr. Howard Gardner
Howard Gardner is Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He presented the theory of multiple intelligences for the first time in 1983 in the book Frames of Mind. Since then, the theory has been used in a wide variety of contexts and most frequently in education with students of all levels.

"The challenge for youth is to feel as smart as their peers and that they have the chances to use this intelligence. This is especially true for youngsters who lack encouragement where and how they live. Discuss Amy Mintz's new book with youngsters and let them recognize the super hero in themselves."

— Allan Luks, Founding Director of the Center for Nonprofit Leadership at Fordham University
Allan Luks is considered a top expert on volunteerism, and how helping others can benefit one's emotions and physical health. For decades he has directed well-known organizations dedicated to helping others. Luks has authored important books which are credited with having significant national impact, and has initiated and led the passage of laws that have had a significant impact on society.

 

"I strongly endorse Amy's work."

—Stephen G. Post, Ph.D.
Stephen G. Post, Ph.D. is a renowned public intellectual, speaker, professor of preventive medicine, and best-selling author. He is Founding Director of the Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics at Stony Brook University School of Medicine.

"I am so impressed with the work of this [nonprofit]."

— Paul Hovitz, Community Board #1 Manhattan

 

 

 

 

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