MoCo Government

Commission for Women Launches 2024 Girl Power Contest

The Montgomery County Commission for Women and Montgomery County Public Libraries and Friends of the Library are holding their seventh annual  “Girl Power Contest.”


Per the news release: The Commission for Women announces the launch of the 2024 Girl Power Contest for Women’s History Month. The contest will run from March 1-31 and is open to all County residents ages five and above. The goal of the contest is to foster creativity and entrepreneurial thinking with a focus of impacting young girls and women.

Participants are invited to submit a short poem, story, drawing or medium of their choice that addresses the theme of creating businesses that fill the needs and wants in our community, such as a grocery store or restaurant, and how these businesses would impact girls and women in Montgomery County.

To submit an entry, click here. For additional questions, email [email protected] or call 240-777-8300. The contest is co-sponsored by Montgomery County Public Libraries and Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.