Connecticut

Type of ProgramOrganization / PlaceProgramGrade LevelStateLocationGrade LevelSHORT DESCRIPTION
Girls' LeadershipGirls Incorporated Of MeridenLeadership5th - 6thCTMeriden05 - 5th Grade,06 - 6th GradeEncourages girls to achieve academic success, set career goals and develop strategies to achieve those goals.
Girls' Leadership: Civic-focusedAmerican Legion AuxiliaryLaurel Girls State11thCTWillimantic11 - 11th GradeHigh school girls who have completed their Junior year spend an intensive week of study, working together as self-governing citizens at Auxiliary-sponsored Girls State programs.
Girls' LeadershipDanbury Youth ServicesGirls As Leaders Program6th - 8th CTDanbury06 - 6th Grade,07 - 7th Grade,08 - 8th GradeEquip girls with the skills to succeed into high school, and later progressing to achieve their academic or vocational aspirations by building social and leadership skills.
Place of Interest,Field TripPrudence Crandall MuseumGeneral (all)CTCanterbury00 - Kindergarten,01 - 1st Grade,02 - 2nd Grade,03 - 3rd Grade,04 - 4th Grade,05 - 5th Grade,06 - 6th Grade,07 - 7th Grade,08 - 8th Grade,09 - 9th Grade,10 - 10th Grade,11 - 11th Grade,12 - 12th Grade,13 - College,14 - General (all)The Prudence Crandall Museum honors Connecticut's State Heroine, most recognized for leading a boarding school for African American girls.
Place of Interest,Field TripHarriet Beecher Stowe CenterGeneral (all)CTHartford00 - Kindergarten,01 - 1st Grade,02 - 2nd Grade,03 - 3rd Grade,04 - 4th Grade,05 - 5th Grade,06 - 6th Grade,07 - 7th Grade,08 - 8th Grade,09 - 9th Grade,10 - 10th Grade,11 - 11th Grade,12 - 12th Grade,13 - College,14 - General (all)The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center honors Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin and important voice in the fight against slavery. The Center uses Stowe's life and work to inspire visitors to change the world.