Strong Women, Strong Girls, Inc.
The mission of Strong Women, Strong Girls is to build
upon the lessons learned from strong women throughout
history to help girls and young women become strong women
themselves. By building communities of women committed to
supporting positive social change, Strong Women, Strong
Girls works to create cycles of mutual empowerment for women
and girls.
Strong Women, Strong Girls has created an innovative after
school model that uses the study of contemporary and
historic female role models, mentoring relationships with
college undergraduate women, and skill building activities
to help at-risk girls in grades 3-5 build positive
self-esteem and skills for life-long success.
In addition to supporting the development of young girls,
Strong Women, Strong Girls also emphasizes the leadership
and growth of the college women who volunteer as mentors.
Strong Women, Strong Girls seeks to build the skills and
leadership capacity of these talented young women to engage
them as mentors for girls in their communities now and as
life-long advocates for women and girls.
College women developing the skills to become change-agents
in their communities. Girls gaining role models and the
skills they need for future success. By working together we
believe they'll change the world. They KNOW they will.
SWSG Pittsburgh:
Mentoring Partnership of SW PA
2934 Smallman Street
2nd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 596-8879
info@swsg.org