Built to Run: Girls Running Program - East Scarborough

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Calling all girls ages 4-12! Girls Forward Foundation is excited to bring our Built to Run: Girls Running Program back to East Scarborough!

Built to Run (BTR) is a five-session indoor running program offered weekly on Monday's for 5 sessions, Sept 15-Oct 20. It is designed for girls ages 4-12, regardless of their skill level.

KEY FEATURES:

• Inclusive Environment: BTR welcomes girls of all backgrounds and skill levels, fostering a sense of community and belonging.
• Role Models: Girls are connected with inspiring women who serve as role models, sharing their experiences and motivating participants.
• Life Skills: Each session focuses on a different life skill (eg. confidence, goal setting) providing a holistic approach to physical and mental development.
• Physical Activity: Each session is designed to develop their running skills and overall fitness.
• End-of-program Girls Run Event: The program concludes with a Girls Run event in Toronto at the end of October where the girls can celebrate together and show off the skills they learned! More details will be shared soon.

PROGRAM DETAILS:

Who:

• Girls ages 4-12 year olds
• Parents/loved ones cannot be on the indoor track or in the boardroom due to limited space. There is a viewing area outside the track doors where you can stay and watch, and a Tim Hortons in the building.

When:

• Monday evenings from 6-7pm (arrive 5:45pm to check in)
• 5 sessions: Sept 15, 22, 29, Oct 6, Oct 20 (skipping Oct 13 due to Thanksgiving holiday)

Where:

• Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre (875 Morningside Ave, Scarborough)
• Indoor track (running here) and Board room #3035 (life skills activities here)
• Free on-site two hour parking, click link for parking lot map. Also accessible by transit.

Cost:

• FREE
• Please consider donating on behalf of Girls Forward Foundation to keep program like this running!

What's included:

• Running Program
• Life Skills Development
• Celebratory Girls Run event
• Snacks

What To Bring:

• Water Bottle (fountain on-site)
• Active/comfortbable clothing
• Running shoes (please email [email protected] if this may be a barrier to participation)

Donate Today! Please consider making a donation to support Girls Forward programs. Visit www.girlsforward.ca/donate-now for more details.

If you or the person you are registering needs additional support or if there's anything we should know ahead of time, please email us and let us know: [email protected]

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