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Summer STEAM Workforce Training Camp 2021

Our summer camp experience included a range of field trips, including a visit to the Frost Science Museum to learn about history.

Know your mentor

Meet Meieli and Kayla who have been matched since 2019. This image is of the two of them on an outing enjoying Fireman Derrick's pies.

Board Spotlight

Over the past 8 years, Girl Power has been fortunate to have Ms. Rolinda McCarthy serve as Treasurer of the Board of Directors.

Donor Spotlight

Our donor this month is not only dedicated to making people feel and look their best, but they are also improving the lives of young girls.

President's Message

We've come together this month to celebrate the power of being a girl and acknowledge the advances we have made in keeping girls safe.

Overcoming trauma

Often girls are sexually abused for years as teenagers and that impacts their emotional and psychological states creating a cycle of abuse.

The aging out crisis

Foster care kids age out of the system, the moment they turn 18, and then they have to leave their foster homes and survive on their own.

Girls need help and support, not judgment and punishment

Some teenage girls are often labeled as “fast” or problem child, especially those who may seem to have a little sass and a smart mouth,...

Program Corner: What a year!!!

This past year has been challenging for all whether it's from the social distancing measures due to COVID-19 or unemployment.

First-time Honor Roll Student "Daijah"

Daijah has been a part of Girl Power since her 7th-grade year. This year she became a first-time honor roll student and has been selected to

Mentoring Makes a Difference: Are you ready to change the world?

I have big plans to make the Sister Circle Mentoring Program even greater and I am actively seeking great Mentors to join me.

July 2021 Donor Spotlight

This month we would like to pay tribute to a Legacy Donor, Ms. Lona Fountain who volunteered her time to our agency as a receptionist.

President's Message: A Tribute to My Friend

A Tribute to My Friend: Carolyn Nesbitt - Mother. Grandmother. Daughter. Sister. Friend. Leader. Fighter. Lover. Artist. Teacher. CEO

From At-Risk to At-Promise: Empowering Girls Through a Paradigm Shift

It used to be common practice to label youth who come from low-income and disadvantaged communities as “at-risk.” This label is used to...

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