• DITR helps girls with their self esteem and understand their real value, and meaning to the world. – Age 13

• "I am proud to be an official Diamond In The Rough.  I want to thank God for my Mom and for her putting me in this program.  There has been so many things I've learned today, I can't put it in to words." Age 17

• DITR has helped me with my self esteem A LOT! – Age 14

• Diamond In The Rough is positive and helpful for girls with everyday problems. – Age 15

• Diamond In The Rough has helped me change my negative ways as a young woman and I’m happier than I once was before. - Age 14

• DITR has helped me with my self confidence, build my self-esteem and make good friendship. – Age 14

• Diamond In The Rough has given me strength to keep moving – Age 16

• DITR is a good program because it teaches girls leadership, morals and better decision making – age 15

• Through DITR I have learned to be myself and be confident.  – Age 12

• DITR helps young women to understand who they are. – Age 14

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