For Girls Like Quaneisha
Bringing out the Queen in you
Empowering Girls to Reach Their Full Potential
Girls' mentorship programs with a focus on self-esteem in Fuquay-Varina, NC
Who We Are
For Girls Like Quaneisha is a mentoring program dedicated to empowering young girls through academic support, leadership development, and community engagement. Founded by Quaneisha D. Smith, our mission is to create a supportive environment where every girl can thrive.
Our mission to inspire, mentor, and uplift girls ages 8–14 in the the communities of Fuquay-Varina and beyond.
Our Programs
Mentorship
Financial Literacy
Whole-group mentorship connects girls with positive role models to guide and support.
Programs teaching girls the value of money, saving, entrepreneurship and investment.
Activities and training foster leadership skills & confidence creating real Girl-bosses.
Girls build skills to succeed independently and with others in the real world as strong, well rounded adults.
Essential Life Skills
Leadership Skills
We believe all girls can embrace whom God made them to be,
make positive choices, and can change the world.
"Wonderful program for the girls!"
"If I could give my vote it would be 10/10."
"I love everything about the program."
"Wonderful program for the girls!" "If I could give my vote it would be 10/10." "I love everything about the program."
“I felt comfortable and I made friends and I started bringing my friends from school.”
A-nylah, 10, Fuquay-Varina NC
“The program is like two face-to face peers talking to one another. I feel that that’s what it makes it safe.”
Camisha, Parent, Fuquay-Varina NC
“I love everything about the program, especially how gentle and loving you are to each girl.”
Parent, Fuquay-Varina, NC
There are so many ways you can support our mission! Become a mentor, volunteer at events, or donate to help us reach more girls in need:
Get Involved
We believe every girl deserves free access to a lifelong network of support and leadership opportunities. Your support helps remove barriers and unlock each girl’s leadership potential. Together, we can empower the next generation to lead with confidence and purpose.
Past Events
Instagram Feed
A vibrant and inspiring space dedicated to celebrating the strength, creativity, and achievements of young girls. The feed highlights empowering moments from the Girls Like Quaneisha programs, activities, STEM learning, and personal growth. Followers can expect to see snapshots of fun summer outings, educational workshops, and community events that bring girls together in Fuquay Varina and beyond. Whether you’re a participant, parent, or supporter, the For Girls Like Quaneisha Instagram is a positive, uplifting community that inspires girls to grow, connect, and shine.
