GIRLS INCORPORATED OF THE CENTRALCOAST
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Women
Location
318 CAYUGA ST STE 206SALINAS, CA 93901 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and bold and to respect themselves and the world around them.
Description
Girls Inc. of the Central Coast(r) is an affiliate of Girls Incorporated, a national organization that has been providing programs for girls since 1864 in the United States and Canada. As an affiliate of the national organization, Girls Inc. of the Central Coast is part of a network of girl-serving organizations that deliver innovative, research-based programs designed specifically to address the strengths and needs of girls ages 8 to 18 and to prepare them for economic independence and confident adulthood. Girls Inc. of the Central Coast is a 501(c)(3) organization that has served the Monterey County community since 1999.
Girls Inc. of the Central Coast delivers a constellation of programs focused on leadership and self-empowerment for girls ages 8 to 18. Girls Inc. of the Central Coast (Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz Counties) serves over 1,300 girls in 30 school sites in nine cities.
All programs are conducted after school at school sites, eliminating any difficulties with transportation for the girls and young women. We have established productive working relationships with schools, whos staff assist us with recruiting and program implementation.