Why We Do the Sneaker Soirée: The Sneaker Soirée is more than just an event — it’s a celebration of the power of connection, confidence, and community. This special evening brings people together to support a shared mission: helping every girl in Vermont feel empowered, supported, and inspired to be her authentic self. Funds raised through the Sneaker Soirée directly support the expansion of our programming to reach more girls across the state of Vermont. Through these programs, we create spaces where girls can build confidence, develop meaningful friendships, discover their strengths, and know that they belong. Our goal is to remove barriers and ensure that more girls have access to experiences that help them grow, connect, and thrive. Every ticket, sponsorship, and contribution helps us bring our mission to more communities — creating a lasting impact one girl at a time. Together, we’re building a future where every girl has the opportunity to feel confident, empowered, and connected. The Sneaker Soirée is a celebration of that vision — and a reminder that when we invest in girls, we strengthen our entire community.