Girls Incorporated of Meriden, established on September 19, 1919, inspires all girls to be Strong, Smart, and Bold. With over ninety years experience serving young women in central Connecticut area, Girls Incorporated is the premier all girl environment that guides young women through self-discovery with program based curriculum. Girls Incorporated empowers girls to know that they have a right to
be themselves, to express themselves with originality and enthusiasm, to take risks, to strive freely and to take pride in success, to accept and enjoy the bodies they were born with and not to feel pressured to compromise their health in order to satisfy the dictates of an “ideal” physical image, to be free of vulnerability and self-doubt and to develop as mentally and emotionally sound individuals, and to prepare for interesting work and economic independence.
