2025/2026 Girls Spark Workshop Leader Application

Girls Spark Workshop Leader Application

Girls Spark invites passionate women to lead programs/workshops on topics that matter most to girls—programs that inspire connection, confidence, resilience, and self-discovery.

Thank you for your interest in joining our mission as a potential workshop leader. Please note that applying does not guarantee selection.
Name *

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Email*
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Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Address*

Street Address

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How did you hear about Girls Spark?*
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About Us!

We offer a variety of empowering programming throughout the year. Read below to discover all the ways you can get involved as a workshop leader!
Annual Summit – A one-day weekend event featuring workshops, keynote speakers, and community building. Next Summit: April 25, 2026

School Club Workshops – Weekday sessions held during the school year, designed to engage students in social-emotional learning and leadership development.

GirlTalk Workshops – Weeknight workshops offered throughout the school year, providing a safe space for open dialogue and connection. Available virtually and in person.

Private Summits – Customized events tailored for private schools, libraries, and other community organizations.
Which Girls Spark events would you be interested in participating in as a workshop leader?*

Annual SummitSchool Club WorkshopsVirtual GirlTalk WorkshopsPrivate Summits
If your program has only been delivered in-person, is it possible to adapt it for a virtual or hybrid format?*

YesNoN/A
Tell us About You!

Tell us a bit about yourself, your background, your experience, and any program/workshop ideas you’d like to bring to Girls Spark!
Girls Spark programming is based on a social emotional learning framework. Which of the core SEL competencies does your programming address.*

Self-ManagementSocial AwarenessSelf-AwarenessRelationship SkillsResponsible Decision Making
Typical Girls Spark workshops run between 30 and 50 minutes. Can you accommodate delivering a workshop within this time frame?"*

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Please Upload your one sheet/speakersheet

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What are 3–5 key takeaways that participants typically gain from your workshops or programs?*
Describe a few activities that you incorporate in your programs to engage your audience effectively*
Please provide testimonials from youth participants that reflect the outcomes or impact of your programs.*
Required Background Clearances

To ensure the safety and well-being of all participants, all Girls Spark workshop leaders are required to submit the following background clearances before participating in any Girls Spark programs or events:
It is FREE to obtain these clearances!

PA Child Abuse History Certification (CY113):

Online Submission: Complete your application through the Child Welfare Information Solution (CWIS) self-service portal.

PA Criminal History Background Check:

Online Submission: Access the Pennsylvania Access To Criminal History (PATCH) website to submit your request. Volunteer checks are free and can be processed online.

For detailed instructions and additional resources, please visit the PA Child Abuse History Clearance page and the PA Request a Criminal History Background Check page.
Have you obtained Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Certification (CY113) in the last 5 years?*

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Have you obtained Pennsylvania Criminal History Background Check in the last 5 years?*

YesNo
Please Submit your Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Certification (CY113)

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Please Submit your Pennsylvania Criminal History Background Check.

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About Us!

Tell us About You!

Required Background Clearances