Mainely
Girls provides a forum for research on issues relevant to girls...
Listening
to Girls: Voices from the Maine Youth Center
Commissioned by The Juvenile Justice Advisory Group and Mainely Girls,
this report discusses the behaviors and circumstances that result in
the incarceration of Maine girls, towards an understanding of their
service needs.
Maine
Girls: Who We Are and Who We Are Becoming
Mainely
Girls' Special Report on Data and Findings from the 1998/1999 Survey
of Girls
on topics such as sex, depression, stress, suicide, smoking, drinking,
drugs, violence, and school. Read the Executive
Summary or the complete report.
Talking
With Girls: Some Maine Girls' Perspectives on Adolescent Girls' Health
Issues
Results of discussions with girls on subjects including weight issues,
depression, abuse, relationships, sexuality, STDs, dental health, and
stress.
Cultivating
Hardiness Zones for Adolescent Girls
Lyn Mikel Brown's Keynote to the Girls' Health Summit of June 2001 examines
the role of caring adults in nurturing the healthy growth of girls.
Girls'
Health: An Action Plan for Maine
This report summarizes the results of the work accomplished at the first
ever Maine Girls’ Health Summit, bringing together over 100 experts
in girls’ development, health services, women’s advocacy,
social policy, service delivery, schools and community organizing, to
explore the issues that Maine girls are confronting and to craft strategies
to ensure that they attain optimal health and well-being.
