She Soars
Nurturing Well-Being, Empowering Greatness
We are dedicated to nurturing and empowering Black female adolescents and young adults to enhance their emotional well-being and overall wellness, helping them soar to new heights.
She Soars addresses the needs of youth and young adult communities and populations with the greatest need and facing the largest disparities, with an emphasis on Black female adolescents.
Contact Us
info@gosoar.org
The Need
Black adolescent females often experience higher rates of mental health challenges than adolescents of other genders and races and combined identify categories.
Black girls have also had among the largest increase in suicide attempts from 1991-2019 than any other adolescent group.
The suicide death rates for Black girls aged 13 -19 increased by a staggering 182% from 2001-2017..