About Us

Empowering Teen Girls Since 2003, we’ve been dedicated to turning dreams into reality by inspiring teen girls to embrace their unique strengths, build confidence, and become leaders in their communities.

Where Girls Dream Big and Achieve More

About Girls Of Destiny Canada: Building Tomorrow’s Leaders

For over two decades, Girls of Destiny Canada has empowered young women to rise above challenges and unlock their true potential. Through mentorship, leadership programs, and personal growth workshops, we provide a nurturing environment for girls aged 11-17 to grow, thrive, and lead. We believe in shaping confident, capable young women who are ready to take on the world. 

We’ve helped a thousand young women step into their confidence, explore new opportunities, and build lifelong friendships.

A Passionate Leader for Youth Empowerment

Our Director/ Founder

Dr. Pat Chacha began Girls of Destiny Canada in 2003 in obedience to the call of God, to serve the community, and empower teen girls with confidence to become strong young women.

Dr. Pat Chacha

CEO, Girls of Destiny Canada

Our Mission in Action

At Girls of Destiny Canada, we focus on:

Building Confidence

Through our empowering programs, we help young women develop the self-assurance needed to pursue their dreams and lead with purpose.

Fostering Leadership

Our programs are designed to cultivate the next generation of female leaders, providing girls with the skills, knowledge, and experiences necessary to take charge of their futures.

Creating Lasting Connections

We encourage girls to form meaningful friendships and connections, building a supportive sisterhood that lasts a lifetime.

Our Vision for the Future:

At Girls of Destiny Canada, we envision a world where every girl, regardless of background or circumstance, has the confidence, strength, and skills to realize her full potential and become a leader who positively impacts her community. Beyond leadership and achievement, our vision includes nurturing each girl’s spiritual connection and helping her discover a meaningful sense of purpose.

Our Journey of Empowerment

2003

Founding Girls of Destiny Canada

Establishment of Girls of Destiny Canada by Professor Pat Chacha. our journey began with a bold vision to create a safe space where young girls could nurture their self-esteem, build confidence, and develop the leadership skills needed to thrive in life. Girls of Destiny Canada was born to empower and inspire the next generation of strong, independent women.

2005

Educational Services

Launch of Destiny Light Educational Services, an academic and scholarship coaching consulting business. Partnership with various organizations such as the Aga Khan Ismaili Foundation , Peel School Board and Toronto Boys and Girls Club.

2010

Expanding Our Programs

In 2010, we expanded our program to include coding for apps. This addition has allowed us to provide participants with essential tech skills that are highly valuable in today’s digital world.

2020

Embracing Digital Transformation

In 2020, we embraced the digital era, introducing online programs, workshops and virtual mentoring sessions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to reach even more girls across Canada. This shift allowed us to continue delivering impactful programs, even in challenging times, ensuring that no girl is left behind.

2022

Introduction of the Girl Talk Circle

Sisterhood Connections initiative to foster meaningful conversations, build lifelong friendships, and create a safe space where teen girls can share their stories, support each other, and grow together.

2024 Onward

Empowered over 1,000 Girls

Since inception, Girls of Destiny Canada has empowered over 1,000 girls to improve their self-esteem and personal development through various camps, programs, workshops and mentorship.

ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE TOGETHER

Our Achievements

Scholarship Success: Through Destiny Light Educational Services, graduating high school students have won upto $40,000 in scholarships.

Community Impact: GDC has built strong partnerships with community organizations, churches, and schools, fostering a supportive environment for young girl.

Global Reach: The organization has extended its impact beyond local communities, reaching out to support orphaned and poor children in rural communities of Africa through Teamwork Children’s Services International.

Girls of Destiny Canada continues to be a beacon of hope, inspiring girls to become leaders of integrity and excellence.

The journey of Girls of Destiny Canada is an ongoing one, with many more lives to touch and futures to brighten.  We invite you to join us in this mission. Whether you’re a potential mentor, a supporter, or a young girl looking for guidance, there’s a place for you in our community. 

Together, we can make a lasting impact and create a brighter future for the next generation.

6. OUR PROGRAMS EMPOWER TEEN GIRLS

OUR PROGRAMS EMPOWER TEEN GIRLS

We offer a range of transformative programs focusing on critical areas such as technology, creativity, holistic wellness, personal development, etiquette, leadership, and self-confidence. Our workshops, education seminars, and camps provide engaging activities, caring mentors, and a supportive community to foster growth and development.

Together, We Make a Difference

The Heart Of Our Organization

Dr. Pat Chacha

Director/ Founder:

Aisha Chacha

Assistant Director:

Leadership Team

Behind every successful journey are the guiding lights that illuminate the path Girls of Destiny Canada (GDC) is blessed with a dynamic volunteer leadership team who enjoys empowering young women with confidence to realize their dreams and achieve their goals. Each member brings a unique set of skills, experiences, and passions, all united by a common goal: to nurture the potential of every girl and hel her shine like a star.

Our Leaders/Mentors

Paula Brown

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Pollyanna Darryl​

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Sharon Whittaker

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Michelle Sutherland

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Sharon Wickham

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Marcelle Boyce

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Chevon Gilzene

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DR. Jennifer Tang

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Korkor Amegatcher

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Denyse Dawes

Julene Chung

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Samantha Robinson

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Alonia Glassi

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Kayan Gilzene

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Michael Gardner