GlamourGals Chapter in Rhode Island Spotlighted on WJAR
Rhode Island Chapter interview: Check out this chapter leader as she rocks it in this interview!
Can you see yourself doing the same thing? Reach out to us at Chapters@GlamourGals.org if you’re interested in having you chapter featured on a local news network.
Chapter Leader Training
Calling chapter leaders! Join us to prep for the service year and learn all things GlamourGals. We’ll discuss everything you need to lead a strong chapter this year — roles, resources, and a whole community behind you.
Check your inbox - the invites and registration links have been sent out. Not seeing an email? Reach out to us at chapters@glamourgals.org.
Leadership Meeting with Rachel Doyle: Public Relations Officers
Are you a chapter Public Relations Officer? Our CEO & Founder, Rachel Doyle, will be hosting a Leadership Meeting on October 6th, 2026 at 5pm EST.
Leadership Meeting with Rachel Doyle: Treasurers
Are you a chapter Treasurer? Our CEO & Founder, Rachel Doyle, will be hosting a Leadership Meeting on October 7th, 2026 at 5pm EST.
Leadership Meeting with Rachel Doyle: Presidents & Vice Presidents
Are you a chapter President or Vice President? Our CEO & Founder, Rachel Doyle, will be hosting a Leadership Meeting on October 8th, 2026 at 5pm EST.
Chapter Leader Training
Calling chapter leaders! Join us to prep for the service year and learn all things GlamourGals. We’ll discuss everything you need to lead a strong chapter this year — roles, resources, and a whole community behind you.
Check your inbox - the invites and registration links have been sent out. Not seeing an email? Reach out to us at chapters@glamourgals.org.
Chapter Registration Period Ends
Last day to register your chapter and join the GG community!
Chapter Payment Due
Two weeks until your chapter deactivates unless your fee is in — here's how to pay or check out our resource on how to fundraise fast.
Kickoff Day: Chapter Card-Writing Contest
Get ready for our biggest My Dear Friend card-writing challenge yet! Join us as we officially launch this year’s Chapter Card-Writing Contest, where GG chapters nationwide will spread kindness to seniors through handwritten cards.
GG National Volunteer Meeting
A monthly meeting over zoom for GG volunteers across the country to connect and share ideas!
GlamourGals Leadership Training Institute
GLTI is our flagship fall leadership convening, bringing chapter leaders together for hands-on training, skill-building, and community-building ahead of the new program year. Volunteers dive into workshops designed to strengthen chapter operations, leadership confidence, and connection across the national network.
Kickoff Day: Chapter Card-Writing Contest
Get ready for our biggest My Dear Friend card-writing challenge yet! Join us as we officially launch this year’s Chapter Card-Writing Contest, where GG chapters nationwide will spread kindness to seniors through handwritten cards.
GG National Volunteer Meeting
A monthly meeting over zoom for GG volunteers across the country to connect and share ideas!
Last Day of My Dear Friend
Today is the last day of our 2024 My Dear Friend holiday card writing campaign! Thank you for joining us in our mission to send cards to 50,000 seniors in care across the country.
GG National Volunteer Meeting
A monthly meeting over zoom for GG volunteers across the country to connect and share ideas!
GG National Volunteer Meeting
A monthly meeting over zoom for GG volunteers across the country to connect and share ideas!
Afterschool - Queens
Afterschool programming brings together chapter leaders and volunteers from across NYC's boroughs for a behind-the-scenes look at GlamourGals HQ and building connections between chapters that don't always get to meet in person.
Afterschool - Brooklyn
Afterschool programming brings together chapter leaders and volunteers from across NYC's boroughs for a behind-the-scenes look at GlamourGals HQ and building connections between chapters that don't always get to meet in person.
Afterschool - Bronx
Afterschool programming brings together chapter leaders and volunteers from across NYC's boroughs for a behind-the-scenes look at GlamourGals HQ and building connections between chapters that don't always get to meet in person.
Afterschool - Staten Island
Afterschool programming brings together chapter leaders and volunteers from across NYC's boroughs for a behind-the-scenes look at GlamourGals HQ and building connections between chapters that don't always get to meet in person.
GG National Volunteer Meeting
A monthly meeting over zoom for GG volunteers across the country to connect and share ideas!
Power Brunch
Power Brunch is a networking and career-readiness event connecting teen chapter leaders with professionals and mentors from across industries. Volunteers build real-world skills — from networking to personal branding — while making meaningful connections that support their leadership journey beyond GlamourGals.
Afterschool - Manhattan
Afterschool programming brings together chapter leaders and volunteers from across NYC's boroughs for a behind-the-scenes look at GlamourGals HQ and building connections between chapters that don't always get to meet in person.
Glammy Scholarship Applications Open
Apply for a Glammy Scholarship Award! Open to GG high school seniors, and all college GG volunteers.
GG National Volunteer Meeting
A monthly meeting over zoom for GG volunteers across the country to connect and share ideas!
Glammy Scholarship Applications Due Today
Last day to apply for a Glammy Scholarship Award and tell us your GG story! Open to GG high school seniors, and all college GG volunteers.
Last Day to Earn an Intergenerational Service Award
Earn an Intergenerational Service Award to unlock exclusive GG perks. Complete 15 service hours and write 5 journals to receive yours!
GG National Volunteer Meeting
A monthly meeting over zoom for GG volunteers across the country to connect and share ideas!
Chapter Leader Training
Calling chapter leaders! Join us to prep for the service year and learn all things GlamourGals. We’ll discuss everything you need to lead a strong chapter this year — roles, resources, and a whole community behind you.
Check your inbox - the invites and registration links have been sent out. Not seeing an email? Reach out to us at chapters@glamourgals.org.
New Chapter Waitlist Orientation
Join GG National on Zoom for our New Chapter Waitlist Orientation! Meet fellow chapter leaders and GG staff members. Learn tips on how to get registered, host your first chapter leader meeting, recruit volunteers, connect with a senior home, and more. During this training, we’ll share everything you need to get your chapter up and running - plus some fun activities and discussion groups.
Reach out to Chapters@GlamourGals.org to register for this Orientation.
GlamourGals Founder Rachel Doyle Featured on The Six Pack
Why Senior Isolation Ends When Teens Get Involved.
This podcast features the GlamourGals Founder & CEO, Rachel Doyle. Hear how GlamourGals volunteers are proving that a little kindness and a great manicure can break through loneliness in a big way. This episode from SixDegrees is proof that teen leaders don't just show up for seniors; they change lives, one conversation at a time.
Want to learn about the history of GlamourGals and the importance of the #GGMovement?
Deep Dive Podcast: GlamourGals with Rachel Doyle
Hear from the founder and CEO of the #GGMovement, Rachel Doyle. We’re excited to share this podcast feature on The Deep Dive with Jessica St. Clair & June Diane Raphael. Learn more about what inspired Rachel to found this movement to end senior isolation, get a sneak peek into TWO of our pilot programs, and open your eyes further to the importance of connection.
Listen in here 🔊
Chapter Leader Training
Calling chapter leaders! Join us to prep for the service year and learn all things GlamourGals. We’ll discuss everything you need to lead a strong chapter this year — roles, resources, and a whole community behind you.
Check your inbox - the invites and registration links are being sent out in August.
Where My Gals At? Sticker Sheets
Earn a Where My Gals At Sticker Sheet for journalling in the month of September!
Requirements:
Attend your Chapter’s Recruitment Event
Write a journal during the month of September using the following prompt:
How was your experience at your chapter’s recruitment event? What went well? What would you do differently for next time? Why is recruitment important to your chapter?
Title your Journal Entry: “Recruitment 2026”
Include your Shipping Address in your journal entry → so we can mail you a prize!
Prize:
We will mail you an exclusive Where My Gals At sticker sheet! Share these stickers with friends to help attract new volunteers.
Chapter Leader Training
Calling chapter leaders! Join us to prep for the service year and learn all things GlamourGals. We’ll discuss everything you need to lead a strong chapter this year — roles, resources, and a whole community behind you.
Check your inbox - the invites and registration links are being sent out in August.
Brooklyn Summer Makeover
Stories trading between generations. Laughter across the room. Hot pink nail polish passed down the row. Summer Makeovers bring teens into senior residences for beauty, (music and dancing), and real conversation. Join us!
Manhattan Summer Makeover
Stories trading between generations. Laughter across the room. Hot pink nail polish passed down the row. Summer Makeovers bring teens into senior residences for beauty, (music and dancing), and real conversation. Join us!
Chapter Registration Period Opens
Registration is open - we’re so excited to have you join the GG community!
Manhattan Summer Makeover
Stories trading between generations. Laughter across the room. Hot pink nail polish passed down the row. Summer Makeovers bring teens into senior residences for beauty, (music and dancing), and real conversation. Join us!
Manhattan Summer Makeover
Stories trading between generations. Laughter across the room. Hot pink nail polish passed down the row. Summer Makeovers bring teens into senior residences for beauty, (music and dancing), and real conversation. Join us!
Manhattan Summer Makeover
Stories trading between generations. Laughter across the room. Hot pink nail polish passed down the row. Summer Makeovers bring teens into senior residences for beauty, (music and dancing), and real conversation. Join us!
GG National Starts Sending Digital Intergenerational Service Award Certificates
Keep an eye on your inbox for your digital Intergenerational Service Award! Volunteers who have completed 15 hours of service and 5 journals will receive one.
Glammy Scholarship Awards
Celebrate a successful service year and our scholarship winners at the Glammy Scholarship Awards at the Gramercy Theatre in NYC!
Ages 6+ are recommended for this event to help ensure a quiet, respectful environment throughout the one-hour ceremony.
Doors Open at 9:30 AM
Mocktails at 10:00 AM
Awards Ceremony at 11:00 AM
Share the Love Tuesday
Post or repost something GG-related to help spread joy and show how teens and seniors are building meaningful connections! Check out @glamourgals on Instagram for some inspo.
GG Journal Club Friday
Take a few minutes to journal about your GG week on chapters.glamourgals.org. Write about a senior interaction, a card you wrote, or a moment that stayed with you.
Share the Love Tuesday
Post or repost something GG-related to help spread joy and show how teens and seniors are building meaningful connections! Check out @glamourgals on Instagram for some inspo.
GG Journal Club Friday
Take a few minutes to journal about your GG week on chapters.glamourgals.org. Write about a senior interaction, a card you wrote, or a moment that stayed with you.
Share the Love Tuesday
Post or repost something GG-related to help spread joy and show how teens and seniors are building meaningful connections! Check out @glamourgals on Instagram for some inspo.
GlamourGals Spirit Week Day 3: Why We Show Up
Get ready for GG Spirit Week! Join us in celebrating our volunteers and community. Day 2’s Theme is: Why We Show Up
Theme focus: Meaning, impact, and connection
Explaining why your GG club matters.
Prompt ideas:
Quick quotes from members: “I joined because…”
A short clip from a card-writing day or event
Group photo + one sentence about what the chapter is proud of
Caption starters:
“Where my gals at? Showing up for others.”
“Small moments. Real impact.”
“We have fun — and it means something.”
GlamourGals Spirit Week Day 2: This Is Our Vibe
Get ready for GG Spirit Week! Join us in celebrating our volunteers and community. Day 2’s Theme is: This Is Our Vibe!
Theme focus: Fun, personality, why it’s enjoyable to be part of the chapter
This day answers the question: what’s it actually like to be in this club?
Prompt ideas:
Inside jokes or traditions
Getting ready for an event or card-writing session
Laughing, dancing, GRWM-style clips, bloopers
Matching colors, outfits, or nails
Video of members saying one word to describe your chapter
Caption starters:
“Every chapter has a vibe — this is ours.”
“Come for the service, stay for the friends.”
Share the Love Tuesday
Post or repost something GG-related to help spread joy and show how teens and seniors are building meaningful connections! Check out @glamourgals on Instagram for some inspo.
Posting Party: GG Spirit Week!
Join GG’s Communications Associate on Zoom and team up with other GG volunteers to plan your Spirit Week posts together! 🎉
We’ll brainstorm captions, share ideas, and prep your content so you’re ready to go for the week ahead. Come collaborate, get inspired, and leave with your posts ready to hit publish.
Remember - each day your chapter posts is another entry into the raffle to win a donut party!
GlamourGals Spirit Week Day 1: The Gals Are Here
Get ready for GG Spirit Week! Join us in celebrating our volunteers and community. Day 1’s Theme is: The Gals Are Here!
Theme focus: Chapter presence & pride
This is the big, high-energy kickoff. Group photos, friends together, smiling, matching shirts
Prompt ideas:
Group photo of your chapter (meeting, event, hallway, outside school)
Short video of everyone waving or pointing to the camera
A “roll call” style clip showing everyone together
Caption starters:
“Where my gals at? Right here.”
“The gals are here 💅”
“This is what GlamourGals looks like at [school/chapter name].”
Power Brunch
Join us at Power Brunch to learn how you can translate your GlamourGals service into academic and professional success. Hear from alumni, special guests, and mentors!
GG Journal Club Friday
Take a few minutes to journal about your GG week on chapters.glamourgals.org. Write about a senior interaction, a card you wrote, or a moment that stayed with you.
Glammy Scholarship Info Session - College
If you are a college student, attend GG National’s 30-minute Glammy Scholarship Award info session to learn more about the application process.
Can’t make it? No worries. This info session will be recorded and uploaded under our resources tab above.
Glammy Scholarship Info Session - High School
If you are a senior in high school attend GG National’s 30-minute Glammy Scholarship Award info session to learn more about the application process.
Can’t make it? No worries. This info session will be recorded and uploaded under our resources tab above.
Share the Love Tuesday
Post or repost something GG-related to help spread joy and show how teens and seniors are building meaningful connections! Check out @glamourgals on Instagram for some inspo.