DIVA works in the community to help girls and young women in our communities overcome and eleminate the stigma of domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse. We provide support to assist girls and young women in making informed decisions and positive choices. We enable girls and women with the tools to build a foundation for success through academic achievement, social contacts & relationships, cultural awareness and professional development. Regardless of your past or present situation you can go RIGHT when everything else seems to be going left.
OUR GOALS:
1. Promote academic success
2. Delay adolescent sexual activity
3. Promote healthy lifestyles
4. Enhance future employability
5. Build strong community alliances
6. Provide a positive support network for guidance and mentorship
7. Provide cultural experiences to expose girls and young women to the world outside their neighborhoods and communties
You can help make a difference in the life of a girl or young woman of the Midlands by volunteering, in kind donation or sponsorship. Please contact us at 803-223-9501 or come by our office at 1111 Belleview Street Suite 101, Columbia, SC 29201. Office Hours Monday - Friday 10am to 6pm