GSHPA kudos!
January 9, 2009
[We celebrate a job well done by our dear friend Cindy! Please note below!]
Rod,
Perhaps you want to notify the GIRLS CAN group about the Blue Ribbon Foundation Wellness grant GSHPA received. It’s listed on the cover page of this newsletter.
Cindy Garren
Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA
Director of Community Development – Northeast Region
242 Airport Road
Hazleton, PA 18201
570.501.2604 ext 1403 NEW EXTENSION
570.501.2325 fax
1-800-692-7816
“In Girl Scouts, leadership isn’t just about building future leaders–it’s about building girl leaders for today.”
Kathy Cloninger, CEO, Girl Scouts of the United States
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 4:00 PM
Subject: The Blue Ribbon Foundation of Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania – January 2009 E-newsletter
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Health and Wellness Grants |
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Foundation Grants Just Approved |
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Health and Wellness Mini-Grants: Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania The “Shape Up Stars” Healthy Living Program is designed to positively influence lifestyle choices in girls ages 5 to 17. Small group sessions are used to raise girls’ awareness and teach them techniques for substance free living, healthy eating, active living, personal safety and emotional well-being. The Foundation’s grant will be used to deliver the program to 250 female students in five school districts across five counties.Sullivan County Victim Services will partner with all schools in the Sullivan County School District to offer age-appropriate education on topics such as bullying, anger management, domestic violence, Internet safety and sexual assault to 700 students, grades K through 12. |