ACESWorld

ACESWorld's mission: to share knowledge and resources to combat period poverty, fight scarcity, and increase access to education for all girls.

Gender-Based Data Collaborative contact: [email protected]
News: https://bit.ly/367ysBF ACES is a community of individuals and organizations working to accelerate an end to global poverty by removing the impediments to quality education though partnering and knowledge exchange to create a world of shared prosperity.

06/01/2026

Through photos and storytelling, Black mothers share experiences that are often overlooked, misunderstood, or left out of public conversations.

Join us for the Black Maternal Health Photovoice Exhibit to connect with the voices behind the images.
📍 Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center, Savannah
📅 June 9, 2026 | 6:00–7:30 PM

This project was designed and led by ACESWorld in partnership with CHC: Creating Healthier Communities and with support from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Gamma Sigma Omega Chapter, Black Voters Matter Fund, and Savannah Section - NCNW.

05/28/2026

No girl should miss school because of her period. 💜

This World Menstrual Health Day, we celebrate the girls participating in the ASK4Girls Program — gaining confidence, leadership skills, and critical menstrual health knowledge.

✨ Menstrual health education
✨ Menstrual bracelets for cycle tracking
✨ Sewing reusable sanitary pads
✨ Discussions on HIV prevention, consent & girls’ rights
✨ Theatre and storytelling to amplify girls’ voices

By combining education, life skills, and peer mentorship, ASK4Girls helps girls stay in school and lead healthy, empowered lives.

Learn more and support the movement: https://www.acesworld.org/ask4girls-club

UNICEF Menstrual Hygiene Day - Global Girls Not Brides UNFPA Girls Not Brides UN Women

05/26/2026

Speaker Spotlight: Thomas Bullock, Ed.D.

Dr. Thomas Bullock is partnering with ACESWorld to advance youth development and education initiatives. He is a Higher Education Consultant with Genesis Ed Solutions, a seasoned educator and community leader in Savannah, Georgia.

Join us at NAMICon 2026 for the session:
“Building Youth Resilience in Communities With Limited Capacity to Recover from Disasters”
📅 Thursday, May 28, 2026
⏰ 10:30–11:30 AM
🔗 https://ow.ly/tc0650Z2RKu

Speakers: LInda Jackson , ACESWorld | Jamie Lin, MPH, ACESWorld | Thomas Bullock, Ed.D., Genesis Ed Solutions

NAMI ecoAmerica

05/22/2026

Speaker Spotlight: Linda Jackson, CEO

Linda Jackson is CEO of ACESWorld and an ecoAmerica Climate for Health Ambassador, leading Weathering the Storm to strengthen youth preparedness and resilience to extreme weather in coastal Georgia communities facing disproportionate climate risk.

Join us at NAMICon 2026 for the session:
“Building Youth Resilience in Communities With Limited Capacity to Recover from Disasters”
📅 Thursday, May 28, 2026
⏰ 10:30–11:30 AM
🔗 https://ow.ly/tc0650Z2RKu

Speakers: LInda Jackson , ACESWorld | Jamie Lin, MPH, ACESWorld | Thomas Bullock, Ed.D., Genesis Ed Solutions

NAMI ecoAmerica

05/21/2026

Speaker Spotlight: Jamie Lin, MPH

Jamie Lin is the Environmental Health Program Manager at ACESWorld, leading youth initiatives in climate resilience and mental health. She also created the “Become a Climate Change Maker” app, helping young people prepare for disasters, build coping skills, and share their voices on climate and wellness.

Join us at NAMICon 2026 for the session:
“Building Youth Resilience in Communities With Limited Capacity to Recover from Disasters”
📅 Thursday, May 28, 2026
⏰ 10:30–11:30 AM
🔗 https://ow.ly/tc0650Z2RKu

Speakers: LInda Jackson , ACESWorld | Jamie Lin, MPH, ACESWorld | Thomas Bullock, Ed.D., Genesis Ed Solutions

NAMI ecoAmerica

05/15/2026

Truth to Power 🌟

Next Step Labs by ACESWorld is where bold voices become future leaders. Through partnership with the City of Savannah Government’s Office of Neighborhood Safety & Engagement (Glow & Grow), our girls are challenging limits, owning their power, and creating spaces where they belong. ✨

During an empowerment poetry jam, girls used poetry and spoken word to practice speaking truth to power and sharing their ideas with confidence.

Check out: https://www.acesworld.org/next-step-lab

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05/13/2026

The Club Global Partnership is advancing girls’ education through a holistic approach to , life skills, and human rights education — empowering young women to lead healthy, confident, and equal lives. Join us in building local ecosystems of change and breaking barriers to education. ✨

Attend our June 4th workshop at 9AM EST to learn more about the curriculum, activities, and tools we provide.

This workshop is only available to members. Apply to join today, free of cost: https://ow.ly/V9ti50YJipO

05/11/2026

This Mother’s Day, ACESWorld celebrates the Black mothers whose stories inspired Mama’s Voices. The conversations centered on advocacy, support systems, compassionate care, and navigating vulnerable moments during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery. 💜

📍 Mama’s Voices: A Maternal Health Photovoice Exhibit
📅 June 9, 2026 | Savannah, GA

This project was designed and led by ACESWorld in partnership with CHC: Creating Healthier Communities and with support from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Gamma Sigma Omega Chapter, Black Voters Matter Fund, and Savannah Section - NCNW.

05/06/2026

Today we recognize World Maternal Mental Health Day — a reminder that maternal well-being is critical to the health of families and communities everywhere. 💙 Maternal mental health challenges often go unseen and unsupported, yet they directly impact both mothers and children.

At ACESWorld, our maternal and child health work focuses on addressing the root causes of poor health outcomes — including inequities in access to care, education, and resources — so every family has the opportunity to thrive. Join us in raising awareness and advocating for better support systems for mothers worldwide.

🔗 Learn more: https://www.acesworld.org/maternal-and-child-health

CHC: Creating Healthier Communities Maternal Mental Health Alliance Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance World Maternal Mental Health Day

05/04/2026

Recognized as a finalist for by ecoAmerica, ACESWorld is building youth climate resilience through preparedness and action. Looking to spark similar momentum in your own community?

Explore our How‑To Guide for ideas and inspiration:
https://ecoamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ACLA-2026-guides-ACES-Apr-15.pdf

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