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To educate and prepare girls for a life time of self-respect and healthy living.
About Girls on the Run® is a life-changing, experiential learning programs for girls age eight to thirteen years old. The programs combine training for a 3.1 mile running event with self-esteem enhancing, uplifting workouts. The goals of the programs are to encourage positive emotional, social, mental, spiritual and physical development. Girls on the Run of Bartholomew is an Affiliate Council of Girls on the Run International, which has a network of 150+ locations across the United States and Canada.
Objectives The Girls on the Run objective is to reduce the potential display of at-risk activities among its participants. The goal is fewer adolescent pregnancies and eating disorders, less depression and suicide attempts, as well as fewer substance/alcohol abuse problems and confrontations with the juvenile justice system.
Get Involved We are looking for adult volunteers for our program. You can help teach a 10 week course or assist teach. Contact Jen Shaver at jennifer@foundationforyouth.com for more information about getting involved.
Register a girl Contact 372-7867 to register. The next class starts the week of March 8th.
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