Girls on the Run-Sierras

Girls on the Run is a positive youth development program for girls in the 3rd through 8th grades. The Girls on the Run program blends life skills development with physical training for a 5K run. Trained volunteer coaches serve as positive role models for the girls. The life skills curriculum teaches girls caring, connection, character, competence, confidence and contribution which enhances girls’ physical, mental, and social development and promotes healthy outcomes.