1,000 Dreams Fund Blog

1,000 Dreams Fund is Teaming Up with JBL Quantum again on Our JBL Quantum Grant for Women in Esports!

Big news! The JBL Quantum Grant with 1,000 Dreams Fund is back for its second year to help amplify the voices of women students in esports in the U.S. to help jumpstart their careers! We’re partnering with JBL to provide funding and access to crucial experiences — ultimately to empower them in their pursuit of their

Learn how to GET YOUR DREAM JOB with this exclusive 1,000 Dreams Fund Workshop

This just in: 1,000 Dreams Fund and Colgate-Palmolive are teaming up for an exclusive career development workshop opportunity for women students in the U.S.! Called MentorHER: Get Your Dream Job, the online workshop will take place on September 29, 2022, which is Colgate Cares Day — a day that celebrates how the company prioritizes a better

Help Young Women Scholars in Need Move ‘Full Dream Ahead’ this Back to School Season!

Class is officially back in session!  At 1,000 Dreams Fund, we always love this time of year because it kickstarts another season of making dreams come true. The young women we fund with life-changing micro-grants, inspire through mentorship, and uplift through hands-on learning opportunities are moving Full Dream Ahead — and we are ready to

Vegas Dreaming! Our SECOND visit to HyperX of 2022 was a dream come true for our BroadcastHER Academy Fellows!

In July 2022, we took our second BroadcastHER Academy Fellows trip of the year to Las Vegas — and every second was a blast. (Check out the recap of our first 2022 trip here!) The BroadcastHER Academy program is powered by Allied Esports and HyperX, and these trips to the HyperX Arena are literal game-changers

ANNOUNCING OUR FIRST-EVER BROADCASTHER X MENTORHER MENTORSHIP EVENT!

At 1,000 Dreams Fund, we’ve been so honored to make a difference in the lives of many young women through both our BroadcastHER and MentorHER initiatives. That’s why we’re so excited to double the impact and synergize these two leading initiatives for an inaugural BroadcastHER x MentorHER mentorship event that continues to elevate women in

1,000 Dreams Fund’s First-Ever Student Leadership Summit Was a Hit!

We hosted our inaugural 1,000 Dreams Fund Student Leadership Summit on July 16, 2022, in Washington, D.C., and it was a hit! Bringing together student leaders from across the country, the Summit was designed to be an empowering day filled with networking, leadership skill-building, and inspiring speakers. We also offered a limited number of travel

1,000 Dreams Fund’s Project: Girls on the Rise is now accepting applications for 2022-2023!

Choosing the right college is a tall order — we get it!  It can feel overwhelming — and it can also be financially prohibitive to visit schools and really understand what it would be like to be a student on campus. That is where 1,000 Dreams Fund’s Project: Girls On The Rise (PGOTR) program comes in! The

Apply for 1,000 Dreams Fund’s Student Advisory Board and Help Empower Young Women!

Want to make a difference in the lives of young women across the U.S. while gaining valuable experience for your next internship or job?  1,000 Dreams Fund’s Student Advisory Board (SAB) may be just the thing for you! We are looking for young women from all 50 states to join our SAB for the 2022/2023

Announcing our 1,000 Dreams Scholarship Fund 2022 Winners!

It’s that time. We get to announce our 1,000 Dreams Scholarship Fund 2022 scholarship winners — and, just like every year, we are so inspired by this latest group of students who have inspiring dreams for college and beyond. As our flagship scholarship program, the 1,000 Dreams Scholarship Fund is focused on providing critical funds to

Recapping VidCon 2022! 1,000 Dreams Fund Joins Thousands of Video Content Creators and Celebrates BroadcastHER

As VidCon says: “If you love video content, you’re not alone. Like, really not alone!” There are literally millions of people making, watching, promoting, and creating the future of online video content — and VidCon 2022 celebrated the best of this fresh, vibrant world at the 2022 conference on June 22-25 at the Anaheim Convention