Girls on the Run in Chatham, Effingham and Liberty counties
Girls on the Run begins the week of August 24th in Chatham, Effingham and Liberty counties.
Registration for this after-school program is available now online here.
Girls on the Run is starting their tenth year in Coastal Georgia and reaches almost 1,000 girls annually in Bryan, Chatham, Effingham and Liberty. Girls on the Run mission: to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.
Girls on the Run is a transformational learning program for girls in grades 3-8. The program teaches life skills through dynamic, conversation-based lessons and running games, culminating with the girls being physically and emotionally prepared to complete a celebratory 5K run which illustrates confidence through accomplishment and healthy life choices.
After-school programs available for 3rd through 5th graders and 6th through 8th graders. Learn more here.
Shoe drive
Girls on the Run in Coatal Georgia is holding a shoe drive – a collection of gently used shoes of all types, women’s, men’s and children’s – sneakers, boots, sandals, heels, etc. The goal is to raise funds for this after-school program for girls in grades 3-8 while benefiting microenterprise ventures in developing nations and keeping old shoes out of local landfills.
Donation bins area available now through October at the YMCAs in Bryan, Chatham, Effingham and Liberty Counties as well as most Howard Family Dental offices, Fleet Feet, Bahama Joes, GA Game Changers and Seacrest Partners.
You may also drop off your bags of shoes at:
Girls on the Run
401 Eisenhower Drive
Savannah GA 31410
For more information call:
Beth Aldrich
Office: 912-349-1528
b.aldrich@girlsontherun-ga.org