Girls Inc. of Washington County, Maryland


Activities

Careers & Life Planning


Enabling girls to pursue careers achieve economic autonomy and integrate a career into their lives as women and as family members.

  • Computer Learning Center
  • Financial Literacy
  • Career Resource / Take our Daughters to Work Days
  • Outreach college and career services through Educational Talent Search (E.T.S.)
  • She's On the Money®
  • Health programs, such as "My Girlfriend Zelda"
  • Career programs through Science, Math and Related Technology (S.M.A.R.T.)
  • Build It
Self Reliance & Life Skills

Self Reliance & Life Skills


Enabling girls to conquer life's basic challenges in areas both traditional and non-traditional for women and to function independently and interdependently.

  • Operation S.M.A.R.T.
  • "Action for Safety", a self-defense program
  • Cooking
  • She’s On the Money
  • Etiquette
  • Spanish
  • Friendly Peer
  • Kid-Ability, a child abuse prevention program
  • Girls Recast TV
  • Nutrition
  • Tutoring
  • Recycling
  • Sign Language

Sports Adventure

A variety of different sports are available at the center and taught to all age groups, however, not all age groups compete

  • Volleyball (ages 6 - 15)
  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Swimming
Sports
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Leadership & Community Action


Enabling girls to exercise personal and collective power and challenging them to contribute to positive change.

  • Teen Volunteers
  • Junior Leaders
  • Community Service Projects, including field trips
  • Teens serving as staff interns and role models for younger girls
  • Peer leadership education programs

Girls IncHealth & Sexuality

  • Enabling girls to develop and maintain healthy bodies, as well as functioning comfortably and responsibly where sexuality is concerned.
  • Preventing adolescent pregnancy (PAP)
  • Kid-Ability
  • Will Power / Won’t Power
  • Nutrition
  • Tobacco Prevention
  • “Friendly PEERsuasion Substance Abuse Prevention program
  • Girls Re-Cast TV – A media literacy program
 
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