Helping Girls
Build Confidence
Through Sport, Mentorship
& Mental Health Programming
TRUSTED BY COMMUNITIES, UNIVERSITIES & WOMEN'S SPORTS LEADERS
And More...
Why it Matters
By age 14, girls drop out of sports at twice the rate of boys. At the same time, confidence, connection, and mental health challenges continue to rise for young women. Strong Girls United exists to help girls stay in the game — and believe in themselves for life.
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Girls drop out of sport at twice the rate of boys by age 14.
94%
of women who hold C-suite level positions are former athletes.Â
1 in 3
young people grow up without a mentor.
OUR MISSION
To empower girls to be strong, confident, and resilient through sports, mentorship, and mental health programming.
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OUR MOTTO
Strong Bodies. Kind Hearts. Unstoppable Minds.™️
We help girls recognize their inner
I CAN
Learn More About the OrgA Nationally Recognized Mission
Watch us in action on the Today Show and see how we empower girls through sport to build strong bodies, kind hearts, and unstoppable minds.
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Leading the First Ever PWHL Mentorship ProgramÂ
Strong Girls United partners with the Professional Women’s Hockey League to connect professional women athletes with the next generation of girls through mentorship, mental skills, leadership development, and community.
120 mentees across 8 PWHL markets.
Learn About the Program
The Strong Girls United Hub - York, Maine
A first-of-its-kind youth empowerment center combining sports, performance training, and mental skills for girls PreK–12 and beyond.
Learn More about The Hub
WHY IT MATTERS
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By age 14, girls drop out of sport at twice the rate of boys.
40%
of teens are not participating in sport.
1 in 3
young people will grow up without a mentor.
41%
Female high school athletes are 41% more likely to graduate from college within six years compared to female students who did not participate in sports.
1.3 MILLION
fewer opportunities for girls to participate in high school sports than boys.
77%
of female leaders reported lack of female coaches as role models limiting girls' sports participation
94%
of women who hold C-suite level positions are former athletes.
1 in 7
people ages 10-19 are said to experience mental health conditions globally according to the WHO.
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Your Support Builds Confidence, Connection & Community for Life.
Together, we’re helping girls grow stronger — inside and out — through mentorship, movement, and mindset.
Every purchase from our shop helps fund Strong Girls United programs — empowering girls through sport, mentorship, and mental skills.
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ABOUT US
SG United Foundation ("Strong Girls United") is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission is to empower girls to be strong, confident, and resilient through sports, mentorship, and mental health programming.
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