The past few years have certainly shown us the importance of having strategies to cope with stress, ways to build positive connections and tactics to nurture our overall health and wellbeing. This is why Girls on the Run is so vital. Its programs equip girls with the tools they need to practice positive self-talk, courageously to step outside their comfort zones and use their unique star power to stand up for others. These tools — and more — help girls navigate life’s difficult situations and go on to create a world filled with more light, love and empowerment. Girls on the Run is the only national physical-activity based positive youth development program for girls with compelling evidence of program impact. Typically, with the financial generosity of organizations like yours, we serve approximately 1,000 girls annually with our life-changing program. Over 60% of program participants receive some form of financial assistance to participate. By investing in Girls on the Run Upstate SC, you can play a pivotal role in ensuring that all girls know and activate their limitless potential and boldly pursue their dreams!