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Links for Girls

The County or the Commission does not necessarily endorse the following links for girls, but we hope you will find them useful. 

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Girls Incorporated is a national nonprofit youth organization dedicated to inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold.

GirlSource - A non-profit organization with programs through which young women gain life, leadership, and job skills while creating media projects that increase awareness of young women's issues.

The Contra Costa Countywide Youth Commission website - The Countywide Youth Commission's (CYC) purpose is to give the youth of Contra Costa County a voice and the power to change their world and to be contributing citizens...

Girl Scouts of San Francisco Bay Area - This site features mini-biographies from professional women to inspire young women to develop professional goals of their own. Click on "profiles".

The Volunteer Center of Contra Costa - Youth Action Council - Youth Opportunities

RealWC 2 - An online magazine dedicated to Walnut Creek local teen life by teens for teens.

Community Violence Solutions - Check out the Circle of Care/STRIVE Day Treatment program that provides resources for girls.

Expect the Best from a Girl

Planned Parenthood Offices
Antioch 925/754-4550
Concord 925/676-0300
Central Richmond 510/232-1250
Hilltop Richmond 510/222-5290
San Ramon 925/838-2108
Walnut Creek 925/935-3010

Scholarship Opportunities with the AAUW

STAND Against Domestic Violence, Contra Costa County - Learn about relationship violence and how to prevent it.

Teen Growth - Teen resource for advice, health information, social interaction, and fun.

KidsHealth - providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence.

Contra Costa County Online Resource Database CORD - Find local resources for Child Care, Children 0-5, Children 6-12, Teens, Crisis, Disaster, Drug and Alcohol, Job Training, Support Groups, Transportation, and more.

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