About A Woman’s Standard

A Woman’s Standard (AWS) is a 501(c)3 non-profit youth development organization that utilizes Social Emotional Learning to help young ladies break through barriers for academic, emotional, and behavioral success. Since 2011, our team has delivered programs to adolescent girls in traditional and alternative education settings, implementing our curriculum and programs in multiple states across the country.

MISSION

To utilize Social Emotional Learning to help teenage girls overcome barriers to academic, behavioral, and emotional success.

VISION

To become a centralized hub for resources, tools, events, and services for women of all ages.

Advocacy, Wellness, & Sisterhood

VALUES

The Challenge

Teenage girls often lack access to tailored guidance and resources necessary for their holistic development, hindering their potential to become effective leaders. Many face challenges navigating societal expectations and stereotypes, limiting their opportunities for growth and influence. Without proper support, young women may struggle to realize their full potential and contribute positively to their communities

The Solution

At A Woman's Standard, we recognize the awakening of women's empowerment within society. However, merely acknowledging power without proper guidance risks misuse or underutilization. We believe that by imparting a deep understanding of the social and emotional impact of their actions and decisions, our girls can become catalysts for positive change. Our aim is to equip teen girls with the tools to navigate their lives effectively, benefiting themselves, their communities, and paving the way for a more equitable and promising future.