Organization
Ages
The Leadership Development Academy (LDA)LDA serves girls 13-17 years of age. Girls engage in various learning experience to encourage academic success, develop leadership potential and prepare girls for viable career choices/ college. This program is led by professional mentors and speakers from variety of professions and fields of study. Students get a chance to hear their journey and gain knowledge about preparing for leadership and academic success. Seventy-five percent of our graduating seniors attend colleges/ universities and sixty percent have received scholarships. Also, Internships are offered for those who meet eligibility requirements.
Location
8775 Coachleap, Ct, 223
Columbia, MD 21045
United States
Cost (if applicable)
Mentoring and leadership development activities include topic driven discussions and workshops as; public speaking, effective communication, job and college prep, critical thinking, goal setting, volunteerism and civic responsibility ( among others). Students also participate in team building and healthy socialization activities, field trips, and engage in volunteerism opportunities. LDA meets the 3rd Saturday each month and workshops are scheduled alternate Saturdays. There is enrollment fee of $85. Because the enrollment fee is quite low, we ask parents to donate from time to time.
We are now open for enrollment. Enrollment closes Oct 15, 2024. For additional information or to register/ enroll, go to www.girlsonfiremd.com or cclalinc.org or call 667-289-6782.
We are now open for enrollment. Enrollment closes Oct 15, 2024. For additional information or to register/ enroll, go to www.girlsonfiremd.com or cclalinc.org or call 667-289-6782.