Who we are

The Youth Advisory Board embodies Crittenton Services of Greater Washington’s legacy of serving teen woman since 1887. Read more about Crittenton’s history and mission here.

Crittenton provides a spectrum of proven goal-setting programs, SNEAKERS and PEARLS, for teen women from the ages of 13-19 – including teen moms—that ensure measureable and life-long success.

Ashley White, formerly a Crittenton Youth Program Coordinator, and SNEAKERS and PEARLS alumnae Lisette Orellana, Ebony Nicholson and Tia Dolet are the founding members of the Crittenton Youth Advisory Board, Our Voices Affect Our Choices.