The program includes a flexible 15-session curriculum focused on building confidence, leadership skills, and resilience. Each session includes guided discussions, activities, and real-world applications. Groups can start with as few as four sessions or run the full program.

Each session is designed to run about 60 minutes. Most groups meet weekly, but you can adjust the timing and schedule to fit your needs.

Lean In Girls can be run in many settings, including classrooms, afterschool programs, clubs, and community organizations. The flexible format makes it easy to integrate into existing schedules or run as a standalone leadership program.

No special experience is required to run Lean In Girls. The program includes step-by-step guides, a facilitator handbook, and optional training to help you get started with confidence.

Yes. You can download a sample session here to see how the program works. The full curriculum and materials are available for free when you register your program.

The curriculum is grounded in research on leadership, confidence, and gender bias. It was created in partnership with experts in education and child development and shaped by feedback from girls and teens.

Girls build confidence and learn to challenge perfectionism, use their voice, and support one another. The program focuses on real-world skills like goal setting, resilience, and speaking up.