It Starts With Girls

We are guided by a vision of powerful girls in a society that values and supports every girl.

Inspiring All Girls To Be Strong, Smart, 
& Bold.

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Our Story

We’re building a new generation of strong, smart, and bold leaders
in Sarasota. Together with our girls, parents, and community partners, we are Growing the Girl.

 

What We Do
We equip girls to reach their full potential.
Who We Are
We're the longest-running girls’ leadership program, evolving with girls to meet the challenges and opportunities of the day.

Our Outcomes

We help girls gain the knowledge and skills to effect positive change in 
their lives. They become leaders who will change the world.

*statistics below reflect Network-wide outcomes based on the 2024 Strong, Smart, and Bold Outcomes survey.

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92 %
Of girls say they’ve been physically active 1 or more days in the past week.
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91 %
Of girls believe they will graduate from college.
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84 %
Of girls say they can use what they know to solve “real-life” problems in their communities.
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Impact Stories

Meet Our Girls.

Many of our girls begin in our programs in elementary school, and stay with us through high school…and beyond. Learn more about the Girls Inc. experience through our girls.

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Now that I’ve exceeded the age limit to run for office as a Girls Inc participant, I’ve opted to just lead the Dream Harbor Government instead.

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Our Partners

Our partners are committed to supporting girls through expanded access to resources, experiences, and relationships that help them thrive.

Our Partners