GIRLS GROUP

Girls Group is a non-profit organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The organization employs 27 people and generates $2.5 million in annual revenue. Girls Group empowers young women to achieve emotional and economic self-sufficiency through a range of programs spanning middle school, high school, and continuing through college and careers. These programs focus on academic readiness, social/emotional life skills, financial education, and community service. Participants are mentored by experienced staff and interns. The organization believes in a strengths-based approach, working with participants, staff, and interns to develop new skills and foster a sense of self-worth. Girls Group strives to create a safe and supportive environment where young women feel a sense of belonging and can learn effectively. They emphasize the importance of compassionate, honest, and trustworthy relationships between participants, mentors, peers, parents, schools, and communities. For more information about Girls Group, visit their website at girlsgroup.org.