Branches
Branches
As the branches grow, a good structure should be established. BRANCHES programs focus on teens (14 and older). These programs enhance self-worth and provide the support needed to grow into mature healthy women. BRANCHES programs prioritize issues of resiliency, planning, cooperation and goal setting.
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Newark, New Jersey
After school health program focused on fitness, dance, nutrition, cooking, Kemetic yoga and financial literacy.
Operation: 2011-2012 (ended)
Healthy Eating and Movement
- Learn about healthy eating by working at a community garden. Train for a 5k race.
Kemetic Yoga
- Learn the history and fundaments of living a life of harmony.
Mental Health
- Learn strategies for fostering confidence and self efficacy. A central goal is to reduce bullying as well as intrapersonal violence.
Sexual Health
- Learn the fundamentals of good sexual health and healthy sexual decision-making.
Social Action
- Volunteer weekly at a social action agency.
Mentorship
- Meet monthly with entrepreneurial women in Finance, Arts, Science and Technology (FAST).
Dr. Janice Johnson Dias – info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
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Greensboro, North Carolina
After school health program focused on fitness, dance, nutrition, cooking, Kemetic yoga and financial literacy.
Operation: 2011-2012 (ended)
Entrepreneurial Center at Bennett College
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