Pillar 3 of 5

Lead with Purpose

Leadership

Growing confident voices who lead with empathy, integrity, and purpose.

Why This Matters

Every girl is a leader — of herself, her friendships, her family, and her community.

This pillar helps girls find their voice, own their influence, and lead in a way that lifts others up.

What Girls Learn

Skills built in this pillar

  • Leadership styles
  • Communication
  • Public speaking
  • Teamwork
  • Community service
  • Integrity
  • Confidence
  • Decision-making
What Sessions Include

How we teach it

Public speaking practice
Team challenges
Service project planning
Leadership case studies
Debate and discussion
Peer mentoring
Role playing
Reflection journaling
Learning Outcomes

By the end of this pillar, girls will:

  • Speak with confidence in group settings
  • Lead a team or project
  • Give and receive feedback
  • Serve their community with intention
  • Make values-based decisions
Signature Activities

What girls do together

Speak Up Series

Micro-speeches that build public speaking muscle.

Service Project

Girls design and lead their own community initiative.

Leadership Circles

Peer-led conversations on real-world challenges.

Team Challenge

Collaboration under pressure — with reflection.

Mentor for a Day

Older girls mentor younger ones.

Parent Benefits

Why parents love this pillar

Parents often see stronger communication at home, more initiative with schoolwork, and greater ownership of choices.

Mentor Resources

Everything mentors need

  • Lesson plans
  • Printables
  • Worksheets
  • Discussion guides
  • Videos
Related Programs

Where you'll find this pillar

At-Home Mentoring

Leadership coaching in a 1:1 setting.

School Partnerships

Student leadership clubs and cohorts.

Leadership Academy

Intensive summer program for emerging leaders.

GGU Field Day

Team challenges that build leadership in action.

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FAQ

Questions parents ask

What ages is this pillar for?
K–12, with leadership skills scaled by age.
How long is the pillar?
6–8 sessions, 45–60 minutes each.
Is it available virtually?
Yes — through GGU Academy and at-home mentoring.
Are materials provided?
All workbooks, printables, and project supplies included.
Do parents participate?
Parents are invited to final showcases and service days.

Help Her Discover Her Worth

Enroll, partner, or give — every step multiplies her glow.

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