Bold/Life Skills Instruction Programs
At Girls Inc. of of the Northern Sacramento Valley, we are dedicated to empowering girls to transform their self-image and realize their full potential. Our Bold/Life Skills Instruction programs provide girls with essential tools and knowledge to navigate life confidently and effectively, promoting personal growth and social responsibility.
Economic Literacy
Our Economic Literacy program teaches girls about the fundamentals of money and the economy. Participants learn how to manage, invest, and save money, as well as the importance of philanthropy. Through this program, girls:
- Understand Financial Management: Gain skills in budgeting, saving, and investing.
- Explore Philanthropy: Learn the value of helping others and making a positive impact through charitable activities.
- Economic Awareness: Understand how the economy affects individuals locally and globally, equipping them to become economically independent adults.
Leadership and Community Action
In the Leadership and Community Action program, girls develop their leadership skills and engage in community action projects to create lasting social change. This program empowers girls to:
- Build Leadership Skills: Cultivate essential leadership qualities such as communication, teamwork, and decision-making.
- Engage in Community Projects: Design and implement projects that address community needs and promote social change.
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Media Literacy
Our Media Literacy program increases girls’ awareness of media influence and teaches them to critically analyze media messages. Participants:
- Analyze Media: Learn to deconstruct media messages and understand their impact on girls and women.
- Advocate for Change: Promote positive changes in entertainment, news, and advertising.
- Create Realistic Media: Produce media content that reflects their lives accurately and positively.
- Explore Media Careers: Discover career opportunities in the media industry and learn how to use media positively.
Project BOLD
Project BOLD equips girls with the skills and strategies to lead safer lives. This program includes:
- Self-Defense Techniques: Teach specific techniques to protect themselves.
- Personal Safety: Educate girls on how to seek help and talk to caring adults about personal violence.
- Community Advocacy: Engage older girls in community action projects to advocate for a safer world for all women and girls.
These programs are designed to provide girls with the life skills they need to navigate their world confidently, make informed decisions, and become leaders in their communities. At Girls Inc. NSV, we are committed to helping girls develop the strength and boldness to achieve their dreams and make a difference.