This camp is offered in partnership with the Colorado Health Foundation. This 4 month camp will allow participants to learn how to be health leaders and advocates in their community. Apply here. Program highlights include:
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Increase leadership skills
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Increase public speaking skills
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Be physically active through yoga and dance
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Be mentally active through meditation and reflection
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Gain exposure to the University of Colorado-Boulder
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Win an all expense trip to visit Baltimore, Maryland to present your project
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Build your resume
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Be a change agent in your community
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Get paid$$$$
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Join the Big Hair, Bigger Dreams Sistahood
Dates
Program runs from February 25th-May 20th. Meet from 10-2 pm
Meet mostly on Saturdays and over spring break.
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Saturday Feb 25th 10-2pm
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Saturday March 4th 10-2pm
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Saturday March 18th 10-2pm
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Friday March 24th (special field trip to Boulder to tour the University of Colorado campus-optional) 9 - 5pm
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Wednesday March 29 (Spring break session) 10-2pm
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Thursday March 30 (Spring break session) 10-2pm
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Friday March 31 (Spring break session) 10-2pm
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Saturday April 1 (Spring break session) 10-2pm
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Saturday April 15 10-2pm
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Saturday April 29 10-2pm
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Saturday May 6th 10-2pm
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Saturday May 13th 10-2pm
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Saturday May 20th-Graduation and Presentation 10-2pm
Conference in Baltimore, Maryland July 6-9th. Only 5 girls will be selected by their peers to attend the conference and present their projects.
Stipend:
Earn $25 per session for 12 sessions for a $300 Visa gift card paid at the end of the program. The field trip is not counted as a paid session because it is optional. Healthy meals are provided daily.