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Sacramento nonprofit for girls seeks help prepping for Big Day of Giving

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WEBVTT ♪ REPORTER THESE GIRLS ARE ROCKING OUT ON STAGE. COMING OUT OF YOUR SHELL AND BEING PART OF MUSIC. REPORTER: SHE IS A PART OF GIRLS ROCK SACRAMENTO AND JOINED THE CAMP A FEW YEARS AGO AND GOT HOOKED. YOU DO NOT KNOW — HAVE TO KNOW HOW TO PLAY AN INSTRUMENT TO JOIN THE FUN. THE PROGRAM WAS CREATED TO HELP GIRLS FIND THEIR VOICE. >> CAN PICK UP INSTRUMENTS AND TRY. YOU CAN WRITE A SONG WITH PEOPLE YOU HAVE NEVER MET BEFORE. REPORTER: GIRLS LIKE RUN A CAR GETTING OVER THEIR STAGE FRIGHT. >> I WAS SHY COMING INTO THIS. SEEING ALL THE KIND PEOPLE AND MEETING EVERYONE, WE HAVE THIS COMMON GROUND WHERE WE LIKE MUSIC AND THAT IS WHERE WE STAND. REPORTER DISCOVERING SOMETHING THAT GOES WAY BEYOND THE MUSIC. >> THEY REALIZE THAT ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE, THAT THEY CAN DO ANYTHING THAT THEY SET THEIR MIND TO. REPORTER: IT HAS HELPED HER EMBRACE NOT LOOKING LIKE YOUR STEREOTYPICAL GIRL. >> BEING HERE, I WAS TAUGHT THAT IT DOES NOT MATTER WHAT YOU LOOK LIKE. REPORTER: THE TEENAGERS ARE HELPING TO INSPIRE YOUNGER GIRLS. ♪ REPORTER: SOPHIA WILL BE JOINING THE GIRLS ROCK CAMP THIS SUMMER. >> I HOPE THEY CAN HELP ME BE NOT SO SHY. REPORTER THEY ARE HOPING THAT EXTRA FUNDS WILL HELP THEM START A NEW AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM.

Sacramento nonprofit for girls seeks help prepping for Big Day of Giving

A Sacramento nonprofit that aims to empower girls is seeking help for this year’s upcoming Big Day of Giving.

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Girls Rock Sacramento is seeking volunteers for the 24-hour giving event that benefits nonprofit organizations both small and large.

Learn more in the video above.