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R.I. Girls' Coalition
c/o YWCA of GRI
99 Corliss Street
Providence, RI 02908
T: 401-831-YWCA
email:
ywbranch@aol.com
or
Susan Sklar
Executive Director
T: 401-831-3211
email: ssklar@cox.net
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project
hold-west end community center
109 Bucklin
Street
Providence, RI 02907
T: 401-781-4242 F: 401-467-7990
Email: lreich@wecc.net
Project Hold
is a GED program for pregnant and parenting girls aged 16-20. It is only
for girls who hAvenue not completed high school.
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Encourages
cultural strengths |
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Uses
mentors |
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Gives
girls time to speak out |
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Helps
girls to develop trusting relationships with other girls and women |
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Educates
girls about their own health, including mental health, nutrition and
healthy sexuality |
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Allows
girls a voice in program design |
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Provides
community service |
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Interrelates
with schools, educators, and a (K-16) school curriculum |
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Helps
girls find and/or deepen their own spirituality |
We provide
workshops and learning experiences on a variety of topics. We cover parenting
stress management, relationships, nutrition, career preparation, parent-child
activities and other topics. back
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