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GIRL SCOUTS OF BLACK HAWK COUNCIL
2710 Ski Lane • Madison, WI 53713 • (608) 276-8500 (Voice) • (608) 276-9160 (FAX)
Total Funds: $105,639
education
Discover, Take Action & Connect • Aims to help girls grow strong in body, mind and spirit by providing activities that address the characteristics of girls 5 to 11. Gives girls skills for success that will help them become self-sufficient and productive adults.
ABCs for Teen Leadership • Aims to help teen and pre-teen girls grow strong in body, mind and spirit by providing activities that address characteristics of girls ages 11 to 17.
GOODMAN ATWOOD COMMUNITY CENTER
149 Waubesa St • Madison, WI 53704 • (608) 241-1574 (Voice) • (608) 241-1518 (FAX)
Total Funds: $222,598
education, children, independence
Children and Youth • A State licensed program for up to 40 children living in the greater Schenk-Atwood and Worthington Park communities.
Community Preschool • A full-day program available to children ages two and a half to five. This is a Montessoribased program with open classroom time, exploration and learning at the child's pace style and capabilities, creative movement, art, gymnastics, swimming lessons and meals.
Middle School Empowerment • Designed and governed by the Atwood Girl's Council. The comprehensive Atwood Middle School program combined three programs (Girl Neighborhood Power, Title V Middle School Prevention and the evening middle school Empowerment Program).
High School Leadership & Youth Volunteer Corps • A program focused on developing the leadership skills of high school students in the Atwood neighborhood.
Senior Services • Addresses seniors' needs for life-long learning, companionship and independence. Physical and mental well being is monitored through health screenings, exercise classes, phone check-ins, field trips, home visits, nutritious meals and socialization.
Community Learning Center • Provides a quality afterschool program that helps youth become more connected to school and recognize school as a safe place. Addresses the needs of low-income elementary school-age children during non-school hours, as well as the developmental, educational, recreational, emotional, crisis, safety, social and child care needs of children and their families.
Movin' On Up 8th Grade Transition • The transition from 8th grade to 9th grade is significant and a point of vulnerability for all youth, particularly children who are marginally connected and struggling in school. GCC staff will actively engage 8th graders in a transitional program, increasing positive opportunities and connections to their middle school and actively engaging these youth in social and academic connections to East High School. The result will be a successful transition to High School with systems of support in place to help that teen graduate.
Lussier Teen Center • Location for teen dances and activities. This is the home of middle school programming for Atwood youth and will be available for other youth groups to schedule activities.