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Helping young women make good choices as they grow to become healthy, well-adjusted teens & adults.
Our comprehensive program will focus on building self-esteem, assessing interests & values, career awareness, educational goals, & coping with challenging social issues.
The NCBW “Just Us Girls” Mentoring Program offers one-on-one and group sessions promoting personal development, academic success skills and career focus for youth and adolescent girls, ages 12 to 18.
Program Term:January 2009 – December 2009 Location: Youth Co-Op, Inc. 780 Fisherman Street Opa Locka, FL 33054
Participants: Approximately 15 – 25 girls between the ages of 12 and 18
Session Duration:
“Just Us Girls”: mentoring program will be a monthly, 90-minute group session featuring a guest speaker with a new discussion topic each Saturday.
2009 CALENDER
Meeting Date
Session
Title
January 24
One
Orientation Meeting
Feb. 7
Two
Teen Summit (Topics:Obesity & HIV/AIDS)
March 21
Three
Pregnancy & STDs
April 18
Four
Healthy Relationships - Peer Pressure Dating Violence & Communicating with Your Parents
May 16
Five
Miss Manners Etiquette Course
June 20
Six
"I Am Me"
July 18
Seven
"Developing the Leader Within" Leadership Skills
Local College Tour
Aug. 15
Eight
Women in Various Careers
Sept. 19
Nine
Women Empowerment Conference
Oct. 17
Ten
FCAT Prep
Nov. 21
Eleven
"Dollars & Sense" Money Management
Dec. 19
Twelve
Graduation Luncheon
For an application or more information about Just Us Girls please send an email to the addresses below or complete our For More Information page on the menu on the left.