The ROX Program for Girls

Evidence-based program for 5th-12th grade girls, delivered in schools by trained and licensed female professionals.

✔ Professionally delivered

✔ In-depth and co-curricular

✔ Validated with 40,000 girls

HELPING YOU HELP GIRLS

At ROX, we study girls’ unique experiences and use that research to train and certify female licensed counselors, social workers and educators to deliver evidence-based programs to girls in schools.

How it Works:

1

ROX TRAINS female counselors, social workers & educators to become program facilitators

2

FACILITATORS LEAD small groups of girls through the 20-week evidence-based curriculum*

3

GIRLS THRIVE. ROX outcome data confirms that girls learn:

*The ROX Program for Girls is a co-curricular experience with 20-lesson copyrighted curriculums that have been validated with more than 40,000 girls since 2006 and are aligned with the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) Mindsets and Behaviors.

After participating in ROX…

63%

decrease in bullying and relational aggression among ROX girls

86%

of ROX girls have higher levels of self-esteem and self-confidence

9 in 10

ROX girls feel safer and more confident that they can protect themselves

78%

of ROX girls have increased connection to school

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Licensed school counselors, social workers, educators, and psychologists who identify as female are eligible to facilitate The ROX Program for Girls.

  • Eligible candidates must submit an application to complete the 3-Day Training that prepares and certifies facilitators to run The ROX Program for Girls (Virtual and in-person training options available).

  • School districts and community organizations invest $1,600 to start their ROX Program. This covers the 3-Day Certification Training and up to 10 Girls in your first ROX Program. Each group includes:

    • 20-Lesson Curriculum & ROX swag for each participant

    • School-Specific Data Collection

    • Parent Engagement Resources

    • Ongoing ROX Support & Professional Development

    • Access to professional network of women

    We never want cost to be a barrier. Please contact Angel Mensing at angelmensing@rulingourexperiences.com to ask about scholarship opportunities.

  • Yes! We help you determine how to get ROX funded at your site. If you have the passion, we have the commitment to helping you start ROX programming. Please contact Angel Mensing at angelmensing@rulingourexperiences.com to ask about scholarship opportunities.

    • 85% of ROX sites throughout the country are supported through state/federal funding allocations, district initiatives or principal discretionary funds.

    • ROX is funded through Esser Funds, Wellness Initiatives, Title I or Title IV, district and counseling budgets, PTAs, grants and education foundations.

    • Generous donations from community and corporate partners are invested in ROX Programs to offset program fees and provide scholarship support to qualifying new sites.

    • The curriculum is aligned with ASCA Student Standards and may function as a component of your school’s social and emotional learning (SEL) standards, RTI, PBIS, positive school climate or Whole Child initiatives.

    In addition, ROX is committed to ensuring that girls have access to diverse female leaders and role models who can guide and support them along their journeys. The Dr. Patty Diversity Fellowship identifies female school counselors, social workers and educators of color who share a passion for working with girls.

  • Girls are struggling with low self-confidence, having difficulty managing stress, pressure and anxiety, lacking representation in STEM and AP courses, managing intense conflict with other girls and attempting to navigate social media. These challenges are holding girls back from reaching their full potential.

    As the national leader in research and programming focused on girls, ROX provides support, motivation, connection and education to girls in the areas of their lives where and when they need it most. Grounded in research and professionally delivered, the ROX Program for Girls addresses the non-academic needs of female students in communities across the U.S.

  • We can’t wait to hear from you! Call Nancy Willis, Program Director, at (614) 488-8080 ext. 2 or email nancywillis@rulingourexperiences.com

rOX is for every girl.

With more than 1,000 dedicated program facilitators, ROX operates programs in over 400 schools throughout the U.S. We partner with public, private, charter, parochial, career and online schools in urban, rural and suburban communities across the country.

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