Go Girls! Healthy Bodies Healthy Minds is a program that targets girls in grade 7 & 8 and is designed to provide them with the tools to assist them in making healthy choices around the issues of physical activity, healthy eating and positive self esteem through an interactive curriculum.
Adolescence can be tough - especially for girls who are facing issues of today's world. Acting as a role model, the volunteers support the girls in dealing with the emotional, social and cultural issues they may be facing. This program takes place once a week for 7 weeks during which time the participants take part in fun and active games, healthy snack breaks and discussions aimed at developing self esteem. | Volunteering is Easy...
- Mentors are 18-25
- Make a 7 week commitment
- A vehicle is not required |
Click Here to Download a Volunteer Application |
For Volunteers:
You can make a difference in a girl's life! This program takes place once a week for 7 weeks and each meeting is 2 hours in length. Volunteers are 18-25 and make a minimum 7 week/1 session commitment. Benefits for volunteers:
- Gain skills and experience for further education or the workforce
- Great addition to your resume
- Additional workshops and training provided throughout your volunteer experience
- Ability to create your own opportunities to meet volunteer goals
For Schools:
Would you like this program in your school? Click HERE to download a registration form. |  |
Testimonials
"Go Girls is awesome! It builds strength and confidence, it's practical and it works! The changes in the girls were inspiring. What a great experience." Volunteer |
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