Diamonds
For young girls 7-18 years old
The Diamonds program promotes healthy choices and healthy relationships. This program focuses on establishing goals and increasing self-esteem in young ladies and also encourages volunteering and community service. Transportation is provided to girls in Clarksville, Jeffersonville and New Albany.
Diamondettes
The youngest of the Diamonds programs. The groups meet weekly and participate in activities that consist of group discussions, role-playing, creative writing and arts.
Diamonds I
Consist of high school students. These young ladies meet twice a week and participate in a 12-month curriculum that covers dating, teenage pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases and spirituality along with many other topics.
Diamonds II
This group of middle school and some high school students meets weekly focusing on increasing their knowledge about alcohol, tobacco and other drugs as well as abstinence and many other topics. The program builds life skills and emphasizes the importance of leadership. This prepares the young ladies to move into Diamonds I. Transportation is provided to girls who live in Clarksville, Jeffersonville and New Albany.
For more information, Colita Moore at 283-9622 Ext. 125 or email cmoore@ymcasi.org.