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Pace Girl Stories

Meet our Pace girls. Each story reflects the transformative impact of Pace’s programs, highlighting how girls overcome challenges, achieve their goals, and inspire change.
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Taniyah, Pace Treasure Coast
When Taniyah first walked through the doors at Pace, she carried more than just the weight of her backpack—she carried the weight of self-doubt,...
06.04.2025
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Dekoda, Pace Polk
Join us in celebrating Dekoda, a proud Pace graduate and member of our Girls Leadership Council. A natural role model and leader among her peers,...
06.04.2025
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Lacey, Pace Pasco
Since enrolling at Pace, I’ve grown in ways I never imagined. I’ve learned how to build relationships while staying true to myself. I no longer...
05.26.2025
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Ar’Riana, Pace Orange
I began attending Pace in June of 2023 when I was 13 years old. I was worried about coming to Pace because it was all girls, and I was worried that...
05.26.2025
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Alexis
Hello, my name is Alexis.  I am 16 years old and proud to say that I will be graduating from Pace Center for Girls, Volusia-Flagler this June and...
05.01.2025
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Gaby, Pace Collier
“Pace has given me the opportunity to follow my passion and make my dreams a reality.” Gaby is creating her future by taking full advantage...
04.21.2025
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Jade, Pace Citrus
My name is Jade and I’m 17.  At Pace Citrus, I have found more than just support—I’ve gained an extended family. The staff are compassionate...
04.21.2025
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Angel, Pace Alachua
“Through my time at Pace, I learned that accepting help is not a sign of weakness but a step toward growth. Before attending Pace, I didn’t want...
04.21.2025
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Miyesha, Pace Escambia Santa-Rosa
“During my time at Pace, I was given so many opportunities, including serving on the Girls’ Leadership Council. It was there that I...
02.13.2025
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Jeh’monie, Pace Marion
Pictured above with her mom’s photo, Jeh’monie is following in her mom’s footsteps as a second-generation Pace girl. “My mom enrolled me...
01.28.2025
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Madinah, Pace Palm Beach
The team at Pace Palm Beach helped me grow as a student and a person. When I came to Pace, I was anxious and nervous about starting school again. I...
01.28.2025
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Alyssa, Pace Broward
I am proof of the power of the resilience and strength that lies within each of us.   Ever since I was young school was my getaway. I loved...
01.28.2025
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