Girls Taking Up Space
Organization Details
| Name | Girls Taking Up Space |
| URL | http://www.girlstakingupspace.org |
| Phone number | 510-621-7223 |
Organization Description
| Service(s) description | We offer three program elements: - Social justice-oriented learning curriculum utilizing inquiry-based learning - Gender-responsive and trauma-informed wellness program where girls participate in mindfulness and embodiment practices such as yoga, meditation, and art therapy - Social emotional learning with an explicit focus on the development of non-cognitive skills |
| Program impact | We hope that our girls leave GTUS with an increased sense of agency and autonomy; elevated knowledge and awareness of self-care and wellness practices; and more sophisticated social-emotional skills |
Community programs are organized into categories known as Community School Elements. All community programs associated with Girls Taking Up Space are listed below and each program may be provided at 1 or more schools. You can use the 'Show Details' buttons to learn more about each program.
Academic & Social Emotional Learning (1 program)
Programs to help bolster academic learning with SEL skills and competencies: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision making.