Physical and Emotional Health
MDG 4/ 5/ 6: reduce child mortality/ improve maternal health/ combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases
-- Child mortality and maternal health
-- Emotional/Mental Health, Self Esteem
-- Fitness and Nutrition
-- HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
-- Relationships and Sexual Health, Teen Pregnancy
-- Substance Abuse
New River Community and Technical College--Let's Move
Submitted by Franchesca.Nest... on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 11:24
New River Community and Technical College looks forward to mobilizing the youth of Raleigh County to support First Lady Michelle Obama's seeping movement to boost kid's health through her national campaign, "Let's Move." Our project concept is two-fold. First, we plan to provide leadership training and support for our youth volunteers to identify the problems with the eating and fitness habits of our youth that have contributed to West Virginia's ranking as the unhealthiest state in the nation.
Big Shots 3-on-3 Tournament
Submitted by loudoundsnow on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 20:16
Second Annual 'Big Shots' 3-on-3 High School Basketball Tournament
Guest Speakers: Former Redskins Darrell Green and Randy Thomas
Live DJ, Prizes, T-shirts, Food...
We have planned another fun basketball event for teens to be held on April 24th, 2010 at Loudoun Valley High School from 5 to 10pm. The event is FREE. We'll have great basketball competition, a live DJ, electronic gaming by C3, celebrity speakers, and guest performances. Guys and Girls register your 3-on-3 team today!(http://loudounteensdsn.ning.com/)
Jr. Master Gardeners of Roosevelt Middle School Rock!
Submitted by vkuo on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 18:54
Sixty-two 7th graders of Roosevelt Middle School of Peoria, Illinois, USA, are Jr. Master Gardeners! They are learning about trees, plants, soils, etc. and how those friends of human beings benefit the earth we are living on. The youngsters are planning to implement what they have learned on the Global Youth Service Day by planting trees, flowers, and vegetables on campus.
