Agency Details:

PACE Center For Girls

Our Mission:
PACE provides girls and young women an opportunity for a better future through education, counseling, training and advocacy.

Description:
PACE Center for Girls (Practical Academic Cultural Education) is a non-residential alternative education and counseling program with 19 locations statewide that targets the unique needs of girls ages12 to 18 who have a history of truancy, abuse and neglect. PACE programs provide services tailored to meet the needs of each girl including: academic education, a gender-specific life management curriculum, therapeutic support services, parental involvement, student volunteer service projects and transition follow-up services with the philosophy that; PACE values all girls and young women, believing each one deserves an opportunity to find her voice, achieve her potential and celebrate a life defined by responsibility, dignity, serenity and grace.

Contact people:

Kim Baer, Special Projects Manager, (phone), (email) Jill Gentry, Executive Director, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (407) 992-0455

Address:

728 Gear Lake Ave Orlando, FL 32803 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.pacecenter.org

Directions:

Drive East on Colonial Drive/St.RD 50 past the Fashion Square Mall to Bennette Road. Make a Left on Bennette and make a Right at the first street, named Park Lake Street. We are the last building on the. . . (more)   Nearest Bus Stop: Bus 28-down Colonial Dr., 5 Min. minute walk

Last updated on November 10, 2009