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2024 Impact Report

63,000 Sports Bras Donated in 2024

2024 was a huge year for Bras for Girls. We met or exceeded every goal we set out to accomplish. Check out our 2024 Impact Report to read about our progress in 2024.

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Podcasts

Trail Society

In this episode of Trail Society, Sarah Lesko joins the hosts to share her unique journey from collegiate running at Yale to her work in medicine and community health. Dr. Lesko discusses how her passion for running, coupled with her background as a family doctor and public health advocate, led her to co-found Bras for Girls.

January 28, 2025

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The Lane 9 Podcast

Come for all of the things Sarah has done in the sport of running and for female athletes up to this point, but stay for the hot takes, and unfiltered reality checks, on what really needs to happen within the NCAA to protect female athletes and keep them in sports at all levels, for the long run. 

November 21, 2024

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WAIT. HOLD UP... WHAT?

The simple intervention of a sports bra along with the normalization of body development can change the trajectory of a girl’s relationship with body movement for her whole life.

In this episode, we talk about the importance of participating in sports, teaching girls about the normal ways in which our bodies change throughout our lives, and building confidence in our girls.

August 27, 2024

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Articles

FRÉ Skincare

The FRÉ Positive Beauty Awards honor and support female leaders who are making significant positive impacts in their communities and beyond. Bras for Girls was honored to receive this award in 2025.

March 2, 2025

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Bold Journey

Meet Sarah Lesko | An Interview

September 12, 2024

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Women in Sports + Events

Sarah Lesko was a finalist for the 2024 Women of Inspiration Award. This award honors a female in our community who is making a positive impact on the business of sports and events while serving as a positive role model and mentor for other women. 

May 22, 2024

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South Seattle Emerald

Not Having Access to a Sports Bra Can Keep Girls from Playing Sports. A Seattle Program Has a Solution

May 4, 2024

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The Seattle Medium

Lack of Sports Bras Sidelines Seattle Girls, But It Doesn't Have To
May 18, 2023

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Videos

TOGETHER // This Olympian Is Fundraising For The Next Generation Of Girls In Sport

"Initially I didn’t know that I was supposed to wear a sports bra and I didn’t even have any” - Sara McMann
Did you know 1 in 4 girls do not have access to a sports bra? Let's change that. Our goal is to help fund 1,000 sports bras this spring, will you join us?

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Bras For Girls Conference

Dr. Sarah Lesko spoke about the importance of normalizing breast development for female athletes and about the Bra Fit Guide that Bras for Girls provides to all recipients

March 20, 2024

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