Girls In Action Makes a Difference!
- "It showed me that we can do anything...even become President (USA)!" - Dali
- "I like this program because it's where you can talk about your feelings and not be judged...if I didn't go to GIA, I wouldn't have friends" - Dawn
- "I like GIA because you get to talk about things that matter to ALL girls...I learned how to express myself without getting nervous" - Juanae
- "It teaches you how to become confident and how to solve problems" - Laura
- "It makes you explore things you would have never thought you would like...I didn't really like History until now" - Mariah
- "I'm not afraid to express myself" - Grace
- "I get to express my feelings the way I never have before" - Alyssa
- "I get to go with a group of friends that I trust" - Sara
- "GIA makes me feel confident...I'm volunteering in class now and cooperating!" - Emily
- "GIA makes me feel happy and great about myself...I used to be sad and lonely" - Adrienne
- "I feel better about myself when I'm in GIA" - Haily
- "I feel that I can accomplish anything in GIA" - Tina
- "I can express what I feel" - Xochitl
- "I've learned to ALWAYS BE YOURSELF!" - Kalea
- "I've been volunteering more in class now" - Alexandra
- "Now I see how people treat others; I hadn't noticed that before" - Alexis
What Parents are saying about the Girls In Action programs- "My daughter recently shared with me that she had no self-confidence until she began attending GIA."
- "GIA makes her very responsible and she knows what she wants to become. I really believe this program will guide her to reach her goals.
- "GIA has helped build my daughter's self esteem by showing her that her friends have the same fears, worries, insecurities and questions as her."
- "Girl Central" was fun and an eye opening experience as it allowed my daughter to explore different issues that face teenagers...to be a part of the community and taught her the importance of giving back."
- "After two years with GIA, we see a lot of improvement...she has gained more confidence and empowerment to do things that she would not dare to try before...she has improved tremendously on her social and communication skills."
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