 Who We ServeWe serve female identified African American high school girls |  Why Black Girls?The research tells us that Black Girls have a unique set of barriers that are directly connected to their race, gender, and class identity |  Our ApproachWe use hand on culturally responsive programming designed to help address the opportunity gaps Black girls face |
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 Our ImpactSince our inception in November 2014, we have reached over 250 girls. We have created 6 part time jobs for college students, 10 part time jobs for high school girls, provided over 110 hours of service, gifted 30 computers to low/middle income families, and more... |  Partners and DonorsWe make this work happen through partnerships and generous donors. |  Donations TodayA $25 donation can create a scholarship for a girl to attend a camp. A $250 donation can pay a girl to be a Peer Mentor for others. A $2,500 donation will pay the salary of two college students to serve as teachers and mentors. |
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 You Can HelpWe are looking for donors, teachers, board members, and volunteers. |  Future ProgramsWe are offering a summer full of opportunities. |
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We provide opportunities today
to help girls accomplish their dreams tomorrow.
Big Hair, Bigger Dreams is a non-profit organization that helps African American high school girls realize their potential by eliminating the barriers to their dreams. We sit at the cross-section of school and life; theory and practice. We believe in a holistic approach. We believe in hands on instruction. We believe in creating access. We believe in changing the world, one girl at a time!