Girls on the Run - DC Fall 2019 Team Adelaide

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Girls on the Run - DC is a life-changing, positive youth empowerment program for girls in 3rd-8th grade in Washington, DC and Prince George's County. Our mission is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.

Team Adelaide Volunteer Opportunity:

Team Adelaide is a great way to get involved with Girls on the Run - DC and work with a team of girls. You get to experience the program firsthand, feel a sense of accomplishment that you have made a difference in the lives of girls, and have a ton of fun with your team of Coaches and incredible girls!

Volunteer Summary/Responsibilities:

Team Adelaide is a group of volunteers who will conduct one site visit to a selected team during the season. This site visit will help Girls on the Run - DC ensure uniformity of program delivery and quality, and allow us to offer feedback to Coaches and teams. Team Adelaide members are welcome to attend more than one practice if they wish!

Team Adelaide members are required to attend an in-person training from 6:30pm-8:00pm on September 19th in Washington, DC, and are encouraged to participate in the end of season 5K at Anacostia Park on Sunday, November 24th.

A Team Adelaide member serves as a role model and mentor, provides support to Girls on the Run - DC Coaches, and understands and believes in the mission of the organization.

Apply here:

• A strong commitment to the positive development of girls
• The capacity to work in a partnership with Coaches
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Experience working with youth a plus
• Flexible/ability to accommodate to a changing environment
• The ability to recognize conflict and have the skills to help resolve it
• Successfully pass a Background Check and complete GOTR-DC training
• Believe and support the mission of Girls on the Run