CHOICES – Female Empowerment - Madera Unified School District

CHOICES - Female Empowerment

Provide young women ages 13 to 17 with age-appropriate experiences designed to give them a first-hand look into potential careers, an understanding of what it takes to achieve their goals for employment, and an opportunity to meet with Female Leaders, Female Business Owners, and Female Mentors within the City of Madera.

Young ladies who attend the 8-hour field trip will internalize the core values of respect, integrity, and a belief that they can achieve their goals by taking pride in their behavior, attitudes, use of language, and personal choices through their teen years.

Program Vision

Young ladies who attend the 8-hour field trip will internalize the core values of respect, integrity, and a belief that they can achieve their goals by taking pride in their behavior, attitudes, use of language, and personal choices through their teen years.

Topics

• Developing self-confidence
• Importance of education
• Conflict resolution
• Healthy relationships
• Nutrition and health
• Motivation to succeed

Questions Answered?

• What issues came up with your business/career, and how did you address those issues or overcome them?
• What mistakes did you make, and how did you address them?
• What do you see as an adult that youth should stay away from?
• What suggestions do you have that students/youth can address now, to be successful later in life?

Public Hearings regarding the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP), Budget Overview for Parents and the Proposed Budget for the Madera Unified School District will be held before the governing board of the district at Madera Unified School District Board Room, 1902 Howard Road, Madera CA 93637 on June 9, 2026 at 6:00 pm. The proposed budget will be available for inspection at the district office, 1902 Howard Road, Madera CA 93637 on June 4, 2026. Any member of the public may appear and be heard concerning the Local Control Accountability Plan and any resident of the district may object to the proposed budget or any item in the budget.

Notice of Public Hearing

CHOICES – Female Empowerment