Grace Sister To Sister

Overview Grace Sister To Sister is a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering adolescent girls, particularly in the Chicago area, by fostering confidence, capability, and community involvement. The organization aims to counteract bullying and promote positive role models, while encouraging personal growth and development.

Mission The mission of Grace Sister To Sister is to enhance the self-esteem of adolescent girls and equip them with essential life skills to become confident and productive young women. This involves promoting wellness, community involvement, and crucial life skills.

Programs and Services

• Financial Literacy Courses: The organization offers programs such as FutureSmart and Everfi, which teach financial management skills tailored for different age groups.

  • FutureSmart: This program is designed for 6th to 8th-grade students, focusing on real-life financial scenarios.
  • Everfi: Aimed at 9th to 12th-grade students, this program enhances lifelong financial wellness.

• Anti-Bullying Workshops: These workshops provide skills to de-escalate bullying situations, build self-esteem, and develop leadership skills.

• Community Service: Activities include community beautification, support for first responders, and assistance for the homeless and needy, offering opportunities for accumulating community service hours.

• In-Person Events: The organization hosts back-to-school events, field trips, etiquette sessions, and self-care workshops to promote mental and physical well-being.

Vision The vision of Grace Sister To Sister is to be a catalyst for girls achieving historic accomplishments. It aspires to empower those it serves to realize their full potential through processes of learning, healing, and service.

Governance and Leadership The organization's leadership includes a board of directors, though specific details about their roles and governance practices are limited. The board composition is noted to ensure inclusivity. However, the organization has not conducted formal assessments of board performance or CEO oversight as of recent reports.

Tax Identification Number The organization's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 473800493.

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