Our impact - Empower girls

Anna

Anna was so shy, she found it impossible to make friends. Then a local girls’ organization started a new program at her school. (MORE>>>)

Dana

In Dana’s community, there was lots of violence and poverty, but not many services or opportunities for an eleven-year-old girl like her. She didn’t feel safe, and didn’t speak up very much. (MORE>>>)

Emily

For young Emily, life was full of dread and anxiety. School had become a daily battleground; she was bullied by her classmates. She felt surrounded by images of skinny, sexy young women in ads, TV shows, and movies, and believed she would never measure up or be good enough. (MORE>>>)

Kim

Every day, Kim saw her community being destroyed by violence, poverty, and substance abuse. That’s a heavy burden for a ten-year-old girl, and it was slowly eroding her hope for the future. (MORE>>>)

Montana

When ten-year-old Montana stood up and started speaking in front of a room full of strangers, her mother couldn’t believe it. Just a few months earlier, Montana had been so painfully shy she even found it hard to talk in front of family and friends. (MORE>>>)