This program connects middle school girls with professionals (particularly women) in STEM fields. These "SMART Partners" help plan and deliver the program, encouraging girls to think like scientists by thinking with scientists.
Thinking SMART develops girls’ enthusiasm and skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Through hands-on activities, girls explore, ask questions, persist, and solve problems.
Leadership Academy recognizes the amazing leadership potential young women have today. It provides an intensive, gender-specific leadership development program for high school girls. Program activities and workshops focus on growing strong individuals for our future workforce.
Girls are provided with attention, support, and new possibilities and perspectives as they develop a solid relationship with professional women mentors from our community.
A unique Expressive Arts program where girls explore a variety of art forms. Girls use dance, theatre, voice, visual and graphic arts as a platform to "let their voices" be heard and to help educate their peers, younger girls and the greater community on what it's like to be a girl growing up in today's world:
Performance opportunities available!
For more information call 508.755.6455 x37
NOTE: Due to COVID-19, our programs may change and adapt to ensure the health of all our staff and girls. Please check back on our website and social media for updates.
Check out this article by Victoria Waterman, CEO of Girls Inc. of Worcester:
http://www.golocalworcester.com/news/How-Do-We-Get-More-Women-in-Elected-Office-It-Starts-With-Girls
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Girls Inc. of Worcester is in the news for recieving AAUW Community Action Grant.
Read article here: http://www.massnonprofit.org/news.php?artid=4222&catid=12
T&G publishes editorial on gender-specific programs by Victoria Waterman, CEO of Girls Inc. of Worcester.
http://m.telegram.com/article/20150811/OPINION/150819910/13312/OPINION
