At The BOLD Girl Collective, we’re on a mission to equip Black and Brown girls with the tools, confidence, and community they need to thrive — emotionally, socially, and personally.
Founded in 2016, our organization specializes in social-emotional development for girls ages 5–15 (Grades K–9), especially those from historically marginalized communities. We believe every girl deserves to feel seen, heard, valued, and powerful in her identity.
Through meaningful mentorship, culturally relevant programming, and real-world experiences, we help each BOLD Girl discover who she is — and own it boldly.
Jamie Blunt, the heart and visionary behind The BOLD Girl Collective, launched the organization in 2016 with a powerful mission: to create a safe space where girls are reminded of their value and raised to become confident, resilient leaders.
A proud Columbus native, Jamie’s passion was deeply rooted in the lessons passed down from her late grandmothers — women who taught her how to walk boldly in faith, speak with purpose, and never compromise her self-worth.
Her own journey inspired her to build a space where Black and Brown girls could hear:
Under Jamie’s leadership, The BOLD Girl Collective has become more than a program — it’s a movement of empowerment, sisterhood, and lifelong transformation.
We provide a safe, supportive space where girls can connect with accomplished women of color through:
Over the past 7+ years, we’ve proudly served:
We envision a world where every girl — in every shade of beauty — knows her worth, embraces her authenticity, and walks confidently in her purpose.
Through our work, we aim to build a legacy of leadership, resilience, and sisterhood that lasts for generations.
Our mentoring program is divided into three 6-week cohorts:
We meet for six consecutive Saturdays per cohort, offering high-energy, engaging sessions that include:
🗣️ Discussions · 🎓 Trainings · 💬 Affirmations · 🎒 Life Skills · 🌍 Field Trips
Participation Fee: $60 per cohort (scholarships available through Columbus Parks & Recreation)
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