EMPOWERING Teen girls to make positive choices and achieve their dreams!
Equipping girls to overcome obstacles, make positive choices, and achieve their dreams.
FOR MORE THAN 137 YEARS, Crittenton Services of Greater Washington has been the top leadership and advocacy organization for youth and teen girls in Washington, DC and Maryland.
Upcoming Events
Crittenton’s Annual High Tea
April 23, 2026
This one-of-a-kind event brings teen girls and influential adults together for an intentionally designed experience centered on leadership, career exposure, and mentorship. Through a girl-led panel, guided table conversations, and curated networking, participants gain direct access to Crittenton’s diverse community of accomplished professionals.
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We Serve Middle and High School Girls
facing adversity, helping them attain the social and emotional learning (SEL) skills to excel in school, have healthy relationships, and grow into confident and resilient young women.
Our Philosophy
SNEAKERS
A program for girls navigating the challenges and choices of the 8th to 12th grades.
GOAL SETTING GIRLS
A 28-week curriculum that focuses on social and emotional learning for 6th and 7th graders.
PEARLS
A positive youth development program for young women who are pregnant or parenting.
Crittenton Services Announces Annual High Tea: ‘Poured with Purpose’ to Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders
Crittenton Services of Greater Washington, a leading nonprofit dedicated to empowering teen girls across the region, proudly announces their Annual High Tea Event is taking place on April 23, 2026 at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm.