Service Name: GROWING TOGETHER

Organization Name: GIRLS INC. OF THE CENTRAL COAST

• Description: Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.
  
  Growing Together:
  -Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
  -Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  -Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
  -Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
  -Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.
• Email: elizabethgirlsinccc@gmail.com
• Phone(s): (831) 772-0882
• Hours: Growing Together meets once a week in the evenings.
• Eligibility: 9 to 12-year-old girls and their mothers.
• Requirements: None
• Areas Served:
  • Monterey United States
  • San Benito United States
  • Santa Cruz United States
• Categories:
  • Parent/Family Involvement in Education
  • Youth Development
  • Parent/Child Activity Groups
  • Parent Support Groups
• Contacts:
  • Elizabeth Contreras, Deputy Director, elizabethgirlsinccc@gmail.com