The Girls Leading Others Wisely (GLOW) program is designed to empower girls by providing them with an opportunity to gain self-confidence and enhance skills necessary to become effective and influential leaders in their community.
FEATURES OF GLOW THAT ALIGN WITH SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES ALIKE:
»Designed by a teacher with over 30 years of teaching experience, the lesson plans and creative experiences lead girls to feel more comfortable to share in the GLOW Circle
»Simple To Use GLOW Leader Guides allow GLOW Facilitators to implement the content with ease. Yet, flexibility to adapt the curriculum to flow with the girls’ areas of interest
»Focus on the whole girl. The traditional sessions are an hour and a half each:
- 40 min GLOW Circle
- 10 min Healthy Snack
- 40 min Fitness Active
»Easy to flex: Want to start with fitness to get the girls moving? Great! OR you already offer active time within your school day- offer the GLOW Circle only!
GLOW offers a wide range of themes, designed with girls aged 9-14 in mind. Each unique theme is composed of a curriculum built over eight classes - a total of twelve hours of content.
All themes are versatile, in that, they can be offered in-person or virtually.
You are about to become part of a worldwide movement! The GLOW program offers every girl an opportunity to be passionate about what they believe in, confident with regard to their decision making and health minded. GLOW will inspire girls of all ethnic, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds to be prominent, positive leaders.
The purpose of GLOW is to inspire girls in your community to grow in terms of their social, emotional and physical wellbeing!
GLOW leads girls to an increased awareness of their strengths and provides them with the tools fundamental to becoming role models and prominent leaders for others.
GLOW Leader Guides and Online GLOW Leader/Facilitator Training Videos provide everything you need to offer your own GLOW program and impact the lives of the girls in your community
(in-person or virtually).
»To engage girls within an open forum to share and listen to their peers while engaged in discussions relevant to seven transitional stages.
»To connect girls of various beliefs, cultures and socio-economic backgrounds.
»To provide each girl, upon completion of the GLOW program, a ‘backpack’ full of strategies to support them with life’s challenging situations
»To introduce girls to a world of fitness opportunities, with the intent of discovering ways to enjoy being active.
Our Mission
Girls Leading Others Wisely (GLOW) strives to provide girls with the self-confidence and the skills necessary to become effective and influential leaders.
At the age of 16, Kim made herself a promise - one day, she would design a safe and comfortable forum for teen girls to speak openly about their experiences and challenges. Decades later, in 2006, the GLOW program was born... See More