Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington

The Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington is a charter school affiliated with the Young Women's Leadership Network. Through generous support from the local community, the school is constructing a 60,000 sq. ft. campus.

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $11,000,000
  • Total Project Cost: $28,645,353

IMPACT

  • 55 FTE jobs
  • 300 construction jobs
  • 60,000 sq. ft. of real estate

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Project Description

The Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington (GLOW) is a charter school affiliated with the Young Women’s Leadership Network. Through generous support from the local community, the school is constructing a 60,000 sq. ft. campus which includes 5 buildings: Administrative Building, 2 Middle School Buildings, 1 High School Building , and1 Media Center (Makerspace)

MAP

Address: 4100 Sunglow Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405

Census Tract: 37129010300

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