Armor Down Girls vision is to provide a safe positive space where girls can grow, learn, and be empowered with confidence and instill a growth mindset for all aspects of their future.
We have guest speakers, build a growth mindset through engaging activities and lessons; read and discuss empowerment books, have arts & crafts activities, and play games.
Armor Down Girls meets every Tuesday, from 4-5:30 pm. Our programming and breaks are aligned with District 65's schedule.
eLEAP Users: Pledge at least $0 to this program and eLEAP will provide Armor Down Girls with $150 on your student’s behalf, at no cost to your scholarship. For Armor Down Girls to receive your pledge, your student must be registered in the program.
Keywords: empowerment, elementary, middle school, confidence, literacy, mentorship, African American, women history, self-esteem, self image, arts and crafts, culture