


ITHRIVE'S STREAMLINED APPROACH
ITHRIVE serves its community through a focused and impactful three-prong approach:
Education, Empowerment, and Transformation.
These pillars work together to equip girls and young women with the skills, knowledge, and tools to thrive, no matter their circumstances.
EDUCATE
At ITHRIVE, we believe education is the foundation for creating opportunity, confidence, and independence. Through our Empowered U Workshops we equip girls and young women with essential knowledge and skills that empower them to succeed.
Our Empowered U Workshops focus on delivering tailored sessions on self-esteem, boundary setting, emotional regulation, and decision-making to help girls recognize their worth and build resilience.
Life Skills Development
Teaching practical skills like financial literacy, time management, conflict resolution, and goal setting to help participants navigate life’s challenges effectively.
Personal and Emotional Growth
Promoting self-awareness, self-love, and emotional intelligence so participants can better understand their strengths, cope with adversity, and build healthier relationships.
Career and Leadership Development
Introducing topics like professional etiquette, job readiness, entrepreneurship, and leadership strategies to prepare girls for career success and self-sufficiency.
EMPOWER
ITHRIVE extends its reach beyond traditional spaces through structured outreach programs that meet vulnerable girls and young women where they are—whether in homeless shelters, juvenile detention centers, group homes, or foster care settings.
Through our outreach efforts, we provide:
Mentorship and Connection:
Building trust with participants by offering a safe, judgment-free space where they can share their experiences, struggles, and dreams.
Resource Access and Referrals
Connecting girls to essential resources like housing support, counseling services, and education opportunities to ensure they have the tools to succeed.
This approach allows us to empower girls and young women who are often overlooked, providing hope, encouragement, and the practical guidance they need to rise above their circumstances.
TRANSFORM
Our six-week curriculum-led program is designed to drive lasting personal growth and resilience by equipping participants with the tools and strategies to transform their lives.
The curriculum focuses on three core areas:
Leadership
Development
Teaching participants to recognize their potential, step into leadership roles, and develop a mindset of accountability, initiative, and empowerment. Girls learn how to communicate effectively, set goals, and inspire others.
Overcoming Life’s Challenges
Offering strategies to address barriers like poverty, abuse, neglect, and systemic inequities. Through workshops, group activities, and mentorship, girls gain tools to overcome adversity, set positive goals, and build sustainable paths to success.
Emotional Awareness and Adjustment
Helping participants process their emotions, build self-awareness, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. This focus on emotional intelligence allows them to navigate challenges like stress, trauma, and relationship issues.