TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) -- A local program is inspiring young girls to put their best foot forward to live a better life.
Girls On The Run is a program that inspires girls in grades 3rd through 5th to be joyful, healthy and confident.
Ericka McKibbin, executive director, and Coach Lindsey Wohlrab appeared Monday on WTXL ABC27 Sunrise to talk about the program. They say the program is a fun, experience-based curriculum that creatively integrates running. The program helps area girls build self-awareness, healthy relationships and develop personal strengths.
The program runs early February through May.
The deadline to apply for the Spring 2014 program is Tuesday, February 11.
To learn more about the Girls On The Run program, you may call (850) 509-7728 or visit www.gotrbigbend.org.