- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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14 people are interested
Come cheer on kids running a 5k
ORGANIZATION: YMCA of SENC Girls on the Run and STRIDE
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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14 people are interested
Come support over 500 boys and girls as they celebrate the end of their Girls on the Run and STRIDE season. Race volunteers help to make the event safe and fun for all of our participants. Volunteers are needed in various areas - choose from registration, set up, course, water stop, or race village. The best part of volunteering? - getting to cheer on these young boys and girls as they meet their goal of completing a 5k!
More opportunities with YMCA of SENC Girls on the Run and STRIDE
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About YMCA of SENC Girls on the Run and STRIDE
Location:
2710 MARKET ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28403, US
Mission Statement
The YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina is a non-profit association committed to a mission of supporting Judeo-Christian principles through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. YMCA Character Development traits - Caring, Honesty, Responsibility, Respect (see below) Caring To be sensitive to the needs of others and go the extra mile. Red Heart Honesty To have integrity and build trust. True Blue Responsibility To do what is right and be accountable for your behavior and your obligations. Green World Respect To value the worth of every person and treat others as you would like to be treated.
Description
Girls on the Run and Stride are non-profit prevention programs that encourage pre-teen girls and boys to develop self-respect and healthy lifestyles through running. The YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina administers Girls on the Run and STRIDE of Coastal Carolina and serves the counties of Columbus, Brunswick, Pender, Duplin, New Hanover, Sampson, Harnett, Cumberland, Robeson, Bladen, Craven, Onslow, Jones, Cartere, Nash, Wilson, Pitt, Greene, Wayne and Lenoir Counties.
These programs aren’t just about finishing a race. They’re about developing a lifetime of healthy habits and healthy living. Every participant learns valuable life lessons that include:
- nutrition and fitness
- goal setting
- communication skills
- making a difference
- working as a team
- character development
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Legion Stadium2131 Carolina Beach RdWilmington, NC 28401
DATE POSTED
November 9, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A