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A movement for girls

Girls Glowing Up

Don't Just Grow Up, Glow Up.

Girls Glowing Up equips girls with the confidence, knowledge, mentorship, and real-world skills to become the women they're meant to be.

Ages 8+ · Free application · Scholarships available

Learn at home with our digital curriculum, or apply for mentoring through schools, community settings, and in-home programs. Ask about availability in your area.

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Who We Are

We meet girls where they are — at home, at school, and in their community — and walk with them as they become her.

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Why GGU

Five areas where every girl deserves to grow.

Our five pillars run through every program, every mentor conversation, and every page of our curriculum.

  • 01Identity
  • 02Emotional Wellness
  • 03Leadership
  • 04Financial Literacy
  • 05Future Readiness
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Why Girls Glow Up

Every girl deserves more than encouragement. She deserves the tools, relationships, experiences, and opportunities that help her become confident in who she is and prepared for where she's going.

Know Herself

Identity work that helps her name her strengths, values, and voice.

Build Confidence

Mentors and experiences that let her practice courage in real life.

Develop Life Skills

Money, communication, leadership, and emotional wellness — taught early.

Prepare For Her Future

Exposure, goal-setting, and readiness for whatever she chooses next.

Happening now

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For families

Confidence starts with clarity.

Get to know our team, read our safeguarding policies, and ask about screening, supervision, and the program available to your family before enrolling.

Every girl deserves to glow.