The Nelson C Lathan Counseling Center

    Broadening Flourishing Thriving Young Women Program is a program dedicated to female’s in grades 7 -12 in a traditional one on one mentor to mentee setting or group setting. This program is utilized solely to help these young ladies live productive and positive lives and assist them in engaging in positive relationships, build self esteem, broaden their social skills, flourish in their education and career goals and thrive for excellence . The young women in this program will also learn how to strengthen their decision making abilities, deal with peer pressure, and develop life skills. This is a school and community based program, and can meet anywhere including but not limited to attending events on and off school grounds in view of school officials. Students will be able to take field trips attend the BFT Young Women's Conference and many other events. Referrals for participation should be solicited by but not limited to teachers, guidance counselors, parents/guardians and youth workers.