MORRISTOWN, Tenn. (WVLT) – A girls-only summer camp in Morristown is reminding the next generation of women that the opportunities are endless. Girls Inc. opened a new space for their summer camps.
Girls Inc. is a non-profit dedicated to changing the barriers society has placed on young women. What started as a dream of a space where girls can learn to be creative and make things themselves using tools, was made possible with the Makerspace.
Donated by Howmet Aerospace in Morristown, the Makerspace teaches girls to use their hands on drills, hammers, saws and other machines such as a 3-D printer.
“We can create whatever we want to, and I want them to take ‘We can create whatever we want,’ to the real world and outside of Girls Inc. and let them know they can create whatever they want to,” said Chloe Ward, the Makerspace Creator.
The Girls Inc. summer camps are every year for six…
