A Take Our Daughters to Work Day sequel that grounds our daughters in self worth. We bring girls, families and communities together in a 21st Century Rite of Passage to Womanhood. Join us with your daughter(s).
Members of Great Girls Network Jr. learning about Born Worthy in Texas.
Nell on March 1st at The Wing with Illana Raia founder of Etregirls and girls from Maine, New Jersey, New York talking about beauty, citizenship and being Born Worthy.
Born Worthy is a not for profit organization dedicated to preparing girls through amazing experiences to know that they are unequivocally born worthy. We will engage women from all walks of life to share their wisdom and experiences with girls to unify the generations with strategies to lead full, empowered lives.
As far as we have come, we still have a long way to go.
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80% of girls 11-21 felt their looks were the most important thing about them and 47% believed their looks would hold them back.
UK Girl Guiding Attitude Survey 2017
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69% of young women aged 11-21 feel “they are not good enough.”
UK Girl Guiding Attitude Survey 2016
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One in four girls will be sexually assaulted before they turn 18 years old.
National Sexual Violence Resource Center 2016
The suicide rate for girls 15-19 reached a 40 year high in 2015.
US Center for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
Born Worthy is Our Answer
Invitation
Come together with your daughter, other families, teachers and guides to have a life changing experience.
Preparation
Drawing on the latest thinking and the wisdom of ancient ritual girls are guided to commit to themselves as they become young women.
Community
Women of all ages, from every community, have the opportunity to share stories and experiences that ground girls in the opportunities and challenges they face.
Details of Born Worthy Activities
We envision events that guide girls, witnessed by their families, to recognize their intrinsic power.
Tools
Girls and their families are give the tools to counteract the conscious and unconscious forces that make our girls feel unsafe, insecure and not good enough.
Listen
Girls are listened to as they share what’s on THEIR mind, what’s in THEIR hearts so they feel heard, seen, valued, supported and respected
Events
Born Worthy events guide girls and families through a 21st Century Right of Passage to Young Womanhood.
JOIN US
Harness the groundswell of goodwill... Participate in Born Worthy with you daughter, granddaughters, students, nieces and neighbors
If you, your daughters school or your employer are interested in hosting a Born Worthy event in 2019 Please email us info@bornworthy.org
