Type of Program | Organization / Place | Program | Grade Level | State | Location | Grade Level | SHORT DESCRIPTION |
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Alice Paul Institute | Summer Programs (varies) | NJ | Mount Laurel | ||||
Alice Paul Institute | Girls Leadership Council | NJ | Mount Laurel | ||||
Civic Leadership (gender-neutral) | Eagleton Institute of Politics | State House Express | 6th - 12th | NJ | Trenton | 06 - 6th Grade,07 - 7th Grade,08 - 8th Grade,09 - 9th Grade,10 - 10th Grade,11 - 11th Grade,12 - 12th Grade | A civic education program at the Eagleton Institute of Politics supported by the New Jersey Legislature. Grants for eligible middle-school and high-school teachers of government, civics, history and other social studies classes help cover bus rental costs for field trips to the State House in Trenton. |
Girls' Leadership: Civic-focused | League of Women Voters of NJ and AAUW-NJ; League of Women Voters of Camden County | Running and Winning | 11th and 12th | NJ | Various | 11 - 11th Grade,12 - 12th Grade | Teach high school girls about the challenges and rewards of holding public office. |
Girls' Leadership: Civic-focused | Center for American Women and Politics, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | NEW Leadership™ New Jersey | College | NJ | New Brunswick | 13 - College | A week-long, residential undergraduate leadership development program for women, NEW Leadership™ strives to instill the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for effective political engagement and community organizing. |
Girls' Leadership | Girls Leadership Institute | New Jersey Workshops (various) | K - 8th | NJ | Various | 00 - 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 | Girls Leadership Institute (GLI) offers camps and workshops designed to teach girls, educators and parents the core practices of emotional intelligence, healthy relationships, and assertive self-expression. |
Girls' Leadership: Civic-focused | American Legion Auxiliary | Jersey Girls State | 11th | NJ | Lakewood Twp | 11 - 11th Grade | High 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. |
Civic Leadership (gender-neutral) | Center for Hispanic Policy, NJ Department of State | Governor's Hispanic Fellows program | College | NJ | Trenton | 13 - College | Cultivates leadership skills by providing Hispanic college students experiences in public service, non profit and private sector leadership. |
Girls' Leadership,Summer Camp | Princeton-Blairstown Center | Girls' Leadership Weekends | 6th - 12th | NJ | Princeton | 06 - 6th Grade,07 - 7th Grade,08 - 8th Grade,09 - 9th Grade,10 - 10th Grade,11 - 11th Grade,12 - 12th Grade | Girls learn to build confidence, overcome fears, take healthy risks, work cooperatively, and creatively solve problems as a team while completing challenge course elements, successfully navigating high ropes elements, rappeling down a 35 foot dam, building rafts, and canoeing. |
Girls' Leadership | Kent Place School | Girls' Leadership Institute | 7th and 8th | NJ | Summit | 07 - 7th Grade,08 - 8th Grade | Two-week summer program for girls to develop confidence and self-esteem. |
Girls' Leadership: Civic-focused | YWCA Bergen County | Empower U(niversity) Girls Leadership Academy | 1 | NJ | Girls Leadership Academy is a 10-month, small-group mentorship and empowerment experience designed to educate and engage high school sophomore girls through experiential learning, leadership lessons, and social action. | ||
Place of Interest,Field Trip,Educational | New Jersey Women's Heritage Trail | General (all) | NJ | Various | 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 NJ Women’s Heritage Trail will lead you to the historic places that tell the collective story of a few of these famous women, and many of the more private women, who contributed to the agricultural, industrial, labor and domestic history of the state. The Heritage Trail brings to life the vital role of women in New Jersey’s past and present. |