Organization uses tea, conversation, mentorship to introduce teen grils to careers
Leteria Bailey knows firsthand that supportive mentors can positively impact a young girl’s future trajectory. She recalls becoming involved with Crittenton Services of Greater Washington as a high school sophomore. Crittenton serves middle and high school girls while helping them to better prepare for life in the real world.
Crittenton’s Annual High Tea Event
Purchase individual tickets herE (Act fast, limited space available) SPEND THE AFTERNOON WITH 100 BRIGHT AND DYNAMIC CRITTENTON GIRLS! Catholic University of America, Edward J. Pryzbyla Center 11:30 AM-12:00 PM Pre-Event Networking, 12:00 PM-1:30 PM Program & Panel Discussion, 1:30-1:50PM Scholarship Presentation This event boasts a strong tradition of elevating the important opinions and voices […]
Helping Girls Navigate The Challenges of Adolescence
Crittenton CEO and President, LaTara Harris, joins Elena Russo to address the challenges Crittenton girls face and how Crittenton’s programs help them navigate obstacles from access to educational opportunities to pregnancy to healthy relationships.
Donate – Giving Tuesday
A Brighter Future for All This Giving Tuesday, join us in making a lasting impact by investing in the bright futures of young women in our region. Together, we can serve more than 1,000 teen girls in Washington, DC and Montgomery County, many of whom are facing serious challenges. Our programs help them grow the […]
AT&T executive LaTara Harris leaves Corporate America to head Crittenton Services of Greater Washington
by Megan Sayles AFRO Business WriterOctober 20, 2023 LaTara Harris recently became the CEO and president of Crittenton Service of Greater Washington, an organization that supports teen girls’ emotional, physical and psychological well-being. The move comes after a 10-year stint with AT&T in legislative and external affairs. (Photo Courtesy of Ross Multimedia Group, Justin Ross) By […]
Crittenton Services of Greater Washington Welcomes New CEO & President
After a national search, LaTara Harris takes the helm of the longest standing organization serving teen girls.
2023 Celebration Event Co-Chairs
Vida Ali Vida Ali was born in Trinidad & Tobago, where her parents raised her with the philosophy that “it takes a village” and “always treat everyone as family.” In her own words, “We never closed our doors. As little as we had, we always shared.” As a child, Vida moved with her family to […]
135TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
+ Google Calendar + Add to iCalendar + Add to Outlook Right Here, Right Now! Join Us for Crittenton’s 135TH Anniversary Celebration Thursday, November 16, 2023 · 6:00pm Reception · 7:00-8:30pm Program · The Hamilton Live Dress Code: Business / Cocktail Every year we come together to celebrate the extraordinary girls of Crittenton alongside distinguished […]
2023 Leadership Award Honorees
Marla BilonickPresident & CEO National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders Marla Bilonick is NALCAB’s President & CEO and also serves as CEO of NALCAB’s subsidiary asset management company Escalera Community Investments. A seasoned veteran in the arena of economic and community development, Ms. Bilonick brings over 20 years of expertise in small business development, […]
PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE Strengthening Crittenton Today President’s Circle members are community leaders and supporters who help fuel Crittenton’s response to the urgent and growing demand for our best-in-class programs. With an annual commitment of $1,000 or more for two years, members of the President’s Circle are making a powerful investment in the lives of more than […]
College and Career Readiness
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High Schoolers
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PRESS PAGE Crittenton Services Of Greater Washington Announces A Virtual Live Event Of Their 134th Celebration Will Premiere On Giving Tuesday. CSGW is set to premiere a recording of their 134th Celebration Event virtually on YouTube and Facebook Live on November 29, 2022. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2022 – Crittenton […]
Talk with a Teen Girl Today, Episode 2
Our latest video features Crittenton participant Naomi Conteh and Colonel Jennifer Aupke, U.S. Air Force Helicopter Pilot.
2022 Leadership Award Honorees
Jan M. AdamsFounder and CEOJMA Solutions Jan Adams is a 24-year veteran of the United States Air Force (USAF) and the President of two companies: JMA Solutions and Ideal Electrical Supply Corporation. After retiring from the military at the highest rank of Chief Master Sergeant, Jan relocated to Washington, D.C., where she founded JMA Solutions, […]