PACE Center for Girls is a non-residential prevention and early intervention program with 19 locations statewide. PACE features a balanced emphasis on academics and social services, focusing on the future of middle and high-school aged girls and young women. PACE averages 50 girls at any given time at the Center ages 12-18. The holistic, strength-based, and asset building PACE program model addresses the needs of girls and has garnered recognition as one of the most effective programs for keeping girls from entering the juvenile justice system. PACE assists with transportation via the Lynx bus system. PACE Believes in Girls!