1 Year to Empowerment is a year-long program designed to enable teenage girls on the Eastern Shore to make healthy choices, trusting friendships, and attainable goals. The program, developed by psychologists at The Child & Family Center in Salisbury and Easton, Maryland, promotes empowerment though12 activities (one per month) that target mental and physical wellness and teach valuable skills to l
ive healthy, balanced lives. Ultimately, through ACCEPTANCE, COMMITMENT, PERSEVERANCE AND EMPOWERMENT, the girls involved in the program will engage in activities designed to promote self-esteem, self-respect, and self-reliance over the course of one year.
