WHO WE ARE
DIGNITY | MINDFULNESS | RESPONSIBILITY
Our Mission
G.A.W.I.’s mission is to cultivate deeper personal, social, and community awareness through life skills development and training for teens with an emphasis on teen girls of color.
Our Vision
Our vision is to empower teenagers to become informed, engaged citizens, and leaders who can envision and create their success. We aspire to ignite and equip a generation that enthusiastically embraces personal and collective growth, fortified by unwavering confidence in their training and capabilities to improve their communities.
The G.A.W.I. Experience is personal, fun, interactive, and inspiring.
Our social and emotional skills development program addresses:
Self Awareness
Social Awareness
Etiquette and Social Grace
Civic Responsibility
Financial Literacy
Coping Skills
Responsible Decision Making
Professional Development
Basic Life Skills/Hacks (i.e. checkbook balancing, interview skills, nutrition basics, self defense tools, cooking basics, )