Who We Are
Our Mission
At Brookwood, we are dedicated to transforming the lives of adolescent girls by providing a nurturing residential environment. Our mission is to empower these young women to become independent, productive members of our community.
Through comprehensive care, education, and counseling, we aim to address the whole person and foster emotional, physical, and mental growth.
Our Vision
We envision a world where every young woman has the opportunity to achieve her full potential, regardless of her past. At Brookwood, we believe in second chances and the power of a supportive community to change lives for the better.
Our History
Founded in 1927, Brookwood has a long-standing tradition of supporting young women in St. Petersburg, Florida. Our home has been a beacon of hope for countless girls facing difficult circumstances, offering them a chance to rewrite their stories.
Our commitment to their success has fueled our growth and the expansion of our programs.
Our Impact
Brookwood is more than a residence; it’s a transformative program that has consistently demonstrated success in helping our girls achieve remarkable outcomes:
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Enrolled in education or job training
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Improved trauma coping within 3 months
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Enhanced well-being through health services
Our Community
We are proud to be part of the vibrant St. Petersburg community, working closely with local organizations, schools, and businesses to provide our girls with opportunities for growth and development.
Our network of supporters, including volunteers, donors, and sponsors, plays a crucial role in our success.
Community Engagement and Support
Throughout the year, Brookwood hosts various community events to support our mission and expand our impact. These events are a cornerstone of our efforts to engage with and uplift the communities we serve, providing vital support to young women in need.
We seek passionate volunteers and sponsors to help us bring these events to life. Whether you’re looking to lend a hand on the ground or support our cause through sponsorship, your involvement is crucial to our success. By joining us, you’re not just contributing your time or resources; you’re making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve and strengthening our community’s health and vitality.
Ready to get involved? Click the button below to discover our upcoming events and learn how to participate as a volunteer or sponsor. Your support can help us create more opportunities for impact and continue our vital work.
Ways to Help
The impact of our program extends far beyond our walls. We’re contributing to a stronger, more vibrant community by supporting young women in their most formative years.
The Brookwood Experience
At Brookwood Girls Home, we believe in the power of transformation. Behind every statistic is a story of change, of a life uplifted through dedication, support, and the unyielding belief in potential.