Smart-Girl is a prevention and enrichment program that trains college students to lead and inspire adolescent girls to make smart choices and become confident, capable and self-reliant women. UC Denver students earn credit while they build the skills to lead small groups of girls through a fun and effective currciulum.
Through the Smart-Girl Leadership program, college students earn credit while they learn by guiding younger girls through a proven and fun curriculum.
Guides not only develop and practice leadership skills, they also have the opportunity to empower girls to adopt attitudes and values that lead to resilience and success in life
UC Denver female students enroll for two courses. The first provides training in the well-detailed curriculum. In the second course, these trained student guides lead small groups of middle-school girls through a 12-week program.