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LATEENA POWER! - EMPOWERMENT GROUP

The LaTEENa Power! ​program empowers Latina youth to attain the success they deserve by developing their strengths and envisioning and pursuing their goals. 

The program is based on Dr. Ana Nogales' ground-breaking book, Latina Power!, that Latinas inherit seven cultural strengths and can use them to succeed in life.  

 

Challenges for Latinas

  • 41% of Latinas do not graduate on time with a standard diploma.
  • 53% of Latinas become mothers before the age of 20, which is nearly twice the national average.
  • 1 in 3 Latinas have experienced domestic violence.
  • Latinas attempt suicide at twice the rate of non-Hispanic teens.
  • ​15% of Latinas between 14 and 19 attempt suicide.


Issues covered in the LaTEENa Power! Program:

  • Self-awareness
  • Personal goals & dreams
  • Valuing education
  • Successful role models
  • Friendships & peer pressure
  • Confronting dating abuse
  • Teen pregnancy
  • Depression & suicide
  • Overcoming fears
  • Parental expectations vs.personal expectations
  • Earning, budgeting & saving money
  • Finding a mentor
  • Honoring & respecting yourself

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1650 East 4th Street, Santa Ana, California 92701, United States

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