When we invest in urban girls, we’re planting the seeds for stronger families, safer neighborhoods, and a more resilient Chicago. The data is clear: empowered girls lead to generational impact.

 

The “Are the Girls Well?” white paper highlights the urgent need for a citywide Quality of Life Plan (QLP) that centers the voices and experiences of girls. Now is the time to act—let’s come together to create lasting change and ensure every girl has the opportunity to thrive.