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Girls Incorporated of the Island City’s Girls and Teen Center is open to all girls ages 6-18. Girls can participate in research-based and time-tested programming after school any weekday during the school year and all day during week days in the summertime.
For an overview of our programs, download our Girls & Teen Program Overview [pdf 230kb]. For specific age groups, follow the links below.
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Fall Registration for Girls Program
Fall Registration begins on August 7th at 4:30pm! After this date call 510.521.1743 for additional registration dates. Download our fall registration flier [pdf 405kb] for more information and to read about our exciting changes for Fall Quarter, including longer hours and walking transportation from our three closest schools!
Our Programs
Our programs empower girls to:
- Make decisions
- Advocate for their rights
- Think beyond traditional roles and stereotypes
- Speak in public
- Vocalize beliefs and ideas
- Engage in self expression
- Take risks
- Explore options
- Respect themselves and others
- Form positive and trusting relationships with other girls
- Move beyond their comfort zones
- Interact with girls from different cultures, ethnicities, and experiences
- Engage in community action and social justice efforts
- Prepare for jobs and careers
- Strive for balance
We will soon be offering our programs offsite at local school sites and to groups and other organizations around the Bay Area. If you would like a program delivered at your school or to your group, please contact Executive Director Karen Kenney at kkenney@girlsincislandcity.org or (510) 521-1743. |
