CM Girls Mentoring Program is designed to help girls build unstoppable confidence by exploring new experiences, engaging in team-building activities, having empowering conversations, and embracing positive values.
Our secret sauce? A powerful blend of Life Skills and Team Building — the key ingredients for success! While having a blast, girls will learn to set bold goals, tackle problems head-on, and communicate like leaders, all while growing into their most confident, empowered selves.
"Always be nice and respectful to everyone and yourself!"
The awardees received a Congratulations framed certificate, pencil box, inspirational journal, crayons, decorative pen, sketch pad and a $50 Visa gift card.
"Someone can be conventionally pretty or handsome based on societal standards of beauty, but that doesn't automatically mean they are kind, compassionate or respectful."
Excellent presentation from Makala Conner - Strategy Consultant
Positive collaborative responses!
Concluding with open discussion!
4th Grade girls with Makala!
5th Grade girls with Makala!
A very special thanks to Makala . It was filled with lots of engaging participation.
"Dream Big, Work hard!"
The pre and post-assessments were correlated from A Short Instrument for Measuring Students Confidence with ‘Key Skills’ (SICKS): Development, Validation, and Initial Results. There was a significant increase among the following statements:
Question 1- "How confident are you to work in pairs or small groups to complete a task together?"
* 45.5% of the girls agreed, after the program, 51.% of the girls agreed.
Question 2- "How confident are you to answer questions in front of an audience?"
* 16% of the girls agreed, after the program, 46% of the girls agreed.
Question 3- "How confident are you to create something new that can help you express your ideas?”
* 43.2% of the girls agreed, after the program, 51.2% of the girls agreed.
Question 4- "How confident are you to track your progress and change things if you are not working the way you should?”
* 45.5% of the girls agreed, after the program, 51.2% of the girls agreed.
The Mentoring program increased the confidence of the 4th-5th grade girls that participated. The girls would likely exhibit more success with continuous programming.
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