About
The mission of PACE is to provide girls and young women an opportunity for a better future through education, counseling, training, and advocacy. PACE programs serve middle and high school AGED girls with three or more risk domains correlated to being high-risk for delinquent behavior and victimization. PACE employs gender-responsive, trauma-informed, and strength-based prevention and early intervention programs and services for girls with multiple risk factors. Today, through a statewide network of 21 PACE centers in florida that provide the full academic school day and comprehensive WRAP around services. PACE also partners with school districts and community healthcare partners in FL, GA, and SC to bring much needed mental health services to young women through its PACE reach program. Collectively, PACE annually helps more than 3,000 girls get back on track to graduate from high school. PACE also partners with school districts and community healthcare partners to bring much needed mental health services to young women through its PACE reach program. PACE currently operates in the florida counties of alachua, broward, citrus, CLAY, collier, duval, escambia-santa ROSA, hernando, hillsborough, LEE, LEON, manatee, marion, miami-DADE, orange, PALM beach, pasco, pinellas, POLK, ST. Lucie, and volusia-flagler, georgia counties of macon and peach, and south carolina counties of florence and darlington. PACE continues to ACT on its goal of serving more girls in critical need through expansion, most recently with its second expansion out of florida into florence and darlington county in south carolina. PACE continues to establish relationships through a girls coordinating council (GCC). The GCC, initially convened by PACE, has 22 members representing organizations across florence and darlington county who identified four focus areas for their work: TEEN pregnancy, mental health, illegal behavior, and victimization. PACE-THC, INC. ("PACE-THC"), PACE broward-THC, INC. ("PACE broward-THC"), PACE collier at immokalee-THC, INC. ("PACE collier at immokalee-THC") and PACE alachua-THC, INC. ("PACE alachua-THC") are affiliated not-for-profit organizations incorporated under the LAWS of the state of florida in 1995, 2001, 2006, and 2009, respectively. Their purpose is to hold title to property in the counties of duval, manatee, escambia, broward, collier, LEE, and alachua, florida, to be used exclusively for educational, literary, scientific, or charitable purposes, to collect income therefrom, and to turn over the entire amount thereof, less expenses, to PACE.
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