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The Swan Project
St. Petersburg TimesFor teenagers at a school for troubled girls, etiquette classes open another world. A job at the mall. A first dress and high heels. The courage to look in the mirror. The girls had grown up poor, lost their parents to drugs and jail and God knows what. They emerged from childhood uncouth and unrefined. Most had never eaten at a nice restaurant, set a table or put on makeup. Not one of them had ever walked in heels. More…
Determined Divas
Democrat & ChronicleThe Determined Divas are a local group of teen girls trying to fix what is wrong in their lives. Many have been in gangs, in prison,and suspended from school. Eight of the girls and the group's founder spoke about their lives, their struggles and their hopes. More…
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