OUTCOMES
Many of the girls we serve face the complex realities of systemic racism, compounded by the challenges of poverty. They often face poor educational, economic, and health outcomes without interventions. Girls who participated in Girls Inc. programming in 2022 experienced far better outcomes than those without access to interventions.
STRONG
Healthy Living
Girls from low-income homes are more likely to face juvenile delinquency, violence, and mental health problems.
Girls Inc. Participants:
Demonstrate increased knowledge of dangers of unhealthy choices
Demonstrate a positive sense of self
83%
78%
SMART
Academic Enrichment
Girls from low-income homes are five times more likely to drop out of school than their more affluent peers.
Girls Inc. Participants:
Show a positive attitude toward academics
Show a positive attitude toward STEM
93%
99%
BOLD
Life Skills
Only 15% of youth from low-income districts are college ready when they graduate from high-school.
Girls Inc. Participants:
Show willingness and confidence to take positive risks
Aspire to attend college
95%
89%
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