They are encouraged to discover their God-given identity and purpose. In participating in the G.I.R.L.S programs, girls will gain an increase in four areas:
- Self-efficacy (belief in one’s personal power given only by God to develop into a positive and wholesome individual)
- Authentic relationships with women volunteers, called mentors or coaches.
- Social change skills (critical thinking, problem solving, resource development, and networking)
- The ability and confidence to express and implement their ideas.