Tammy Tibbetts

Tammy Tibbetts (born c. 1985), is co-founder and CEO of She's the First.

She's the First

Tibbetts co-founded the non-profit She's the First in 2009. She's the First fights gender inequality through education by supporting girls who are the first in their family to graduate high school and by training students everywhere to be global citizens.

She's the First has more than 225 chapters in high schools and colleges across the US and in 10 countries.

Recognition

Marie Claire considered Tibbetts one of the "20 Women Who Are Changing Your World" in 2014.[1]

Tibbetts was also one of Glamour's 20 Young Women Who Are Already Changing the World in 2011.[2]

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References

  1. Fisher, Lauren. "Women Who Are Changing the World - Women Leaders". Marieclaire.com. Retrieved 2016-05-29.
  2. Kaplan, Stephanie (2011-01-24). "Glamour's 20 Amazing Young Women Who Are Already Changing the World". Huffington Post.


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