http://girlsthinktank.org Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:49:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [gallery] Thank you for making our Second Annual Community Picnic (Think Gather Feed) in Balboa Park a huge success!  Because of all the support of our amazing volunteers, supporters, performers, speakers, and co-sponsors, we fed 400 people at the picnic and got great input on the needs of folks with inadequate housing ... http://girlsthinktank.org/gtt-volunteer-reception-and-winter-survival-pack-launch/ GTT is proud to take on the heart-wrenching issue of trafficking.  Living in a border town, some of our members have been assessing regional needs and discovered AT LAST (Anti Trafficking Litigation Assistance Support Team), which is launching a free online resource for advocates representing trafficking victims through the legal ... http://girlsthinktank.org/gtt-takes-on-human-trafficking-wed-aug-20th/ The Girls Think Tank encourages everyone to get out and voice their choice today by exercising their fundamental right to vote.  Regardless of who you are and what your life circumstances, today is your day to stand up and be heard!  "Election Day is the great equalizer. It is the one ... http://girlsthinktank.org/girls-think-tank-encourages-you-to-get-out-and-vote/ Title: GTT Ally Brigitte Hosts Monday Night Hour of Power: Energy Healing and Creativity Coaching Location: 3361 4th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103 Description: Join Brigitte for a mini-treatment (15 minute session) of energetic healing with emphasis on the heart center and creating a new vision for yourself, allowing that which no longer ... http://girlsthinktank.org/gtt-ally-brigittes-monday-night-hour-of-power-energy-healing-and-creativity-coaching/ Join us for a community picnic on Sunday, October 12, 2008, from Noon to 4 p.m. in Balboa Park (6th Ave north of Laurel Street).  This year’s theme is “Local Voices for Community Solutions” to poverty and homelessness.   At the picnic, we're gathering our members, families and friends to break bread with our homeless neighbors; hear ... http://girlsthinktank.org/save-the-date-2nd-annual-community-picnic-october-12th/ Our monthly meeting is next Thurs., Sept. 18th at 7 pm at Audra's home, 3450 2nd Ave, Unit 25, San Diego 92103 (in Hillcrest/Banker's Hill at corner of 2nd and Upas).  We'll be discussing issues facing low-income seniors in San Diego, and Melinda Bell (volunteer coordinator) from Jewish Family Service ... http://girlsthinktank.org/gtt-general-meeting-what-happens-when-grandma-cant-afford-groceries-or-drive-anymore-2/ Our monthly meeting is next Thurs., Sept. 18th at 7 pm at Audra's home, 3450 2nd Ave, Unit 25, San Diego 92103 (in Hillcrest/Banker's Hill at corner of 2nd and Upas).  We'll be discussing issues facing low-income seniors in San Diego, and Melinda Bell (volunteer coordinator) from Jewish Family Service ... http://girlsthinktank.org/gtt-general-meeting-what-happens-when-grandma-cant-afford-groceries-or-drive-anymore/ It's almost that time of the year again!  We had a great success at our first annual community picnic and can't wait for our second, which will take place on Sunday, October 12th in Balboa Park from noon to 4 p.m.  Please come help us plan our fall community picnic to benefit ... http://girlsthinktank.org/help-plan-gtts-second-annual-community-picnic/ What: GTT's Night at the Art Museum When: July 31, 2008 at 7 pm Where: San Diego Art Museum (www.sdmart.org) The GTT will support women in the arts by checking out the San Diego Museum of Art's exhibitions on Georgia O'Keeffe and Eleanor Antin before picnicking in Balboa Park.  The museum is featuring two exhibitions and a "Screen ... http://girlsthinktank.org/a-night-at-the-art-museum/ David Ross, the waterman, is working to bring in port-o-johns on 16th and Island near God's Extended Hand.  We want to help him also in his efforts to provide water fountains to downtown's homeless community.  Let us know if you have any ideas or contacts to make this happen.  David also ... http://girlsthinktank.org/water-fountains-for-downtown-homeless-community/