Record #:
RNS0011
Last Modified:
22 Feb 2017
Last Full Update:
15 Apr 2016
Location
Located In | Nova Scotia |
Areas Served | Nova Scotia |
Contact
Social Media | |
Website | www.doctorsns.com/en/home/issuesadvocacy/kidsrunclub/girlsonlyprogram.aspx |
kerry.copeland@doctorsns.com | |
Phone | 902-481-4908 |
Contact | Kerry Copeland, Kids’ Run Club Program Coordinator |
Description & Services
Information | The Kids’ Run Club is offering a girls-only program for schools at junior and senior high levels. Benefits of a girls-only running program ~ Increased confidence: Increased confidence and comfort in active abilities, translating to increased interest in being active and general self-confidence. ~ Non-competitive fun: Focused on fun, personal achievement and the non-competitive nature of running which encourages physically activity into adulthood. ~ Positive body image: An opportunity to address issues such as self-esteem and positive body image that are specific to girls. Visit Doctors Nova Scotia's website for more information and great links to the Girls Only Running program. |
Eligibility | Ages: 11 year(s) - 18 year(s) |
Special Information
Established | 2013 |
Tags | Annapolis Valley Connect ; Athletics ; Cape Breton Connect ; Fitness ; For women & girls ; Fundy Connect ; Health ; Highland Connect ; Outdoor Recreation ; Racing ; Recreation Categories ; Running ; Schools ; South Shore Connect ; Volunteer Opportunity ; Youth |
Categories - General | Public Schools ~ Extended Child Care ; Public Schools ~ Girls ; Public Schools ~ Marathons ; Public Schools ~ Running and Jogging ; Public Schools ~ Special Interest Clubs ; Public Schools ~ Volunteer Opportunities ; Public Schools ~ Youth |