Recruiting Middle School Girls for Wellness Program in Philadelphia
LEAVES, a free public health and social action program for girls in 4th-8th grade, will resume this month. GrassROOTS is training girls to be healthy and how to use their healthy energy to make a difference in the world. Our curriculum focuses on four key elements of adolescent girls’ development: Physical Health (healthy eating and physical activity) Mental Health (self-confidence and positive self-image) Sexual Health (informed sexual decision-making) Economics of Health (how money affects our health) Girls…