April Branch Program
April 16, 2025
Ann Arbor City Club
7 – 8:30 PM Evening Program
7:15 PM Annual Meeting, Elections, Budget Approved
7:30 PM Program
Girls Group
Speakers: Sue Schooner and Jennifer Brents
Sue Schooner is the founder of Girls Group, and has served as the Executive Director since 2003. She holds a BS in Accounting from Ithaca College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Sue is a retired automotive executive, and developed mentoring programming at both the Chrysler Corporation and Textron Automotive. Sue’s experience in networking, strategy, business development, management, finance, and budgeting has helped Girls Group to grow into a well-respected, low-overhead organization with enviable success. Sue is proud of the excellent staff and Board of Directors at Girls Group.
Jennifer is a Program Director at Girls Group. Jennifer earned her BSW from Eastern Michigan University. Prior to Girls Group, Jennifer worked at Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan and mentored with various nonprofits dedicated to equipping youth with the tools needed for success and good decision making. She has gained several years’ experience in program development, community outreach, and participant engagement. Jennifer’s responsibilities at Girls Group include maintaining relationships with schools, supervising staff, and supporting middle and high school programs. Jennifer is passionate about being a resource in the community, an example to younger generations, and giving youth a voice.