Empowering girls in greater Milwaukee
When girls win, we all win.
Who We Are
PEARLS supports youth identifying as girls in 5th-12th grade through weekly groups at schools and community sites throughout the school year.
In group, PEARLS focuses on developing core skills for their personal and professional growth, opportunities to prepare girls for college and career life, and many more enriching activities that build confidence, healthy relationships, and dreams.
In 31 years we’ve served
12,000+ Girls
72%
reported using self-management strategies since joining
100%
of active girls served graduated from high school
97.5%
of high school graduates were on track for post secondary success
Be Inspired, Make Friends, and Thrive
We’re a girl-only, safe space supporting girls 5th-12th grade in striving towards their goals. Girls can access our programming at schools or community sites in and around Milwaukee or at our office on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
You can make a difference
Join a PEARLS Group
Find a group near you and be empowered to live your best life.
Support Future Leaders
Host a group and support the girls in your community.
Give to the Girls
Help PEARLS support our girls with enriching programming, snacks, and college and career opportunities.
Make an Impact
Have time or expertise to give? Explore how you can support us!