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ORGANIZATION: Girls on the Run of the Bay Area

Girls on the Run is an after school program to educate and build confidence in girls in the 3rd-8th grades. Our program uniquely combines physical activity with intentionally designed lessons that encourage mental, social, and emotional development.


We are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and positive volunteer coaches who are committed to empowering girls with valuable life lessons during the Fall 2020 season! We will provide all training, curriculum, and supplies needed to successfully coach an entire season.

Safety Modifications for Fall 2020

Safety of our participants and coaches is a top priority for Girls on the Run. We are looking forward to supporting girls in an updated and safe environment.

  • We have limited our team size to 12 girls who will meet twice a week for 8 weeks, EITHER virtually or in-person at a site, depending on public health directives.
  • We will provide training on how to successfully facilitate in a virtual and in-person format.
  • We will provide coaches with training on our most updated safety plans and procedures

Responsibilities :

  • Serve as a role model and mentor for the participating girls
  • Prepare & collaborate with other coaches about weekly lessons
  • Teach lessons to girls at least twice a week (virtual or in-person depending on safety)
  • Communicate with parents/guardians of program participants as needed
  • Participate in the Girls on the Run 5K (virtual or in-person depending on safety)
  • Have fun motivating your girls to become healthy and confident! You do not need to run

Qualifications :

  • Interest in inspiring girls to be joyful, healthy and confident!
  • Able to dedicate approximately 3 hours a week for 8 weeks (from September-November)
  • Interest in running or any form of exercise, a plus (but not required - you do not need to be a runner or a competitive athlete to be a successful coach)!


If you are interested in making a positive difference in your community, please apply here: https://www.raceplanner.com/volunteer/signup/H0Y1D1JSQNHJXDX or email La'Shay Hodges at lhodges@gotrbayarea.org

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About Girls on the Run of the Bay Area

Location:

The Women's Building, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110, US

Mission Statement

What We Do: The mission of Girls on the Run of the Bay Area is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running. We envision a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams! Who We Are: We administer non-competitive, after-school running programs in San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, and San Mateo Counties. Our 8-week program combines training for a 5K running event with a community service project and uplifting workouts that encourage emotional, social, and physical development. Over the course of the program, girls will develop and improve competence, feel confidence in who they are, develop strength of character, respond to others and oneself with care, create positive connections with peers and adults, and make a meaningful contribution to community and society. Founded in 2002 Girls on the Run San Francisco is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Girls on the Run San Francisco is a chapter of Girls on the Run International, which was founded in 1996 and is based in Charlotte, NC. About 2000 girls participate in our local bay area programs each year.

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What We Do:

The mission of Girls on the Run of the Bay Area is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running. We envision a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams!



Who We Are:





We administer non-competitive, after-school running programs in San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, and San Mateo Counties. Our 8-week program combines training for a 5K running event with a community service project and uplifting workouts that encourage emotional, social, and physical development. Over the course of the program, girls will develop and improve competence, feel confidence in who they are, develop strength of character, respond to others and oneself with care, create positive connections with peers and adults, and make a meaningful contribution to community and society. Founded in 2002 Girls on the Run San Francisco is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Girls on the Run San Francisco is a chapter of Girls on the Run International, which was founded in 1996 and is based in Charlotte, NC. About 2000 girls participate in our local bay area programs each year.

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Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Sports & Recreation
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

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WHERE

Various LocationsMarin County, CA 94901

(37.96506,-122.50333)
 

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