I have learned at Girls on the Run to let my core values courageously guide all my actions and decisions on behalf of the greater good. I have an immense amount of gratitude to serve an organization that honors authenticity, integrity, mindfulness and respect for others.
Being involved with GOTR, both as a coach and a staff member, has shown me that doing what you love is inspirational and life-changing. Lessons intended for the girls in our program are relevant to women of all ages, and I know that I am a better person for having participated in the program! Working at GOTR inspires me to use healthy communication skills and encourages me to be strong, thoughtful, considerate and intentional. But most of all I am reminded to cultivate and honor my authentic true self and have fun while doing so.
I joined Girls on the Run to follow my passion - inspiring girls to be joyful, healthy and confident, and teaching them how to realize and value their personal strengths. Since joining the organization, I am humbled and amazed by the wonderful women who put their individual talents to use furthering the organization’s mission, vision and values.
Since becoming a part of the organization I have learned that you are never too old to learn new things and that work that has meaning creates remarkable satisfaction and joy.
Since joining Girls on the Run, I have had the incredible opportunity to work with a group of women who are truly passionate about ensuring all girls have the opportunity to pursue their dreams. All of the women and girls involved with this amazing organization have taught me that no matter how old you are or where you come from, you can make a difference in someone’s life just by celebrating their inner beauty and everything that makes them unique.
Since joining Girls on the Run, I have learned and truly appreciate the power behind helping girls achieve their limitless potential one by one.
Since joining Girls on the Run, I have been inspired to approach each day with an open heart and renewed passion for serving youth. I have learned that Girls on the Run is more than just a program or an organization – it is a network of strong and wonderful girls and women committed to making this world a better place. I am honored to be a part of something so much bigger than me!
Joining the organization has enabled me to see how Girls on the Run can empower girls to know they can achieve their greatest potential.
Since joining Girls on the Run I have learned that women are a force to be reckoned with!
Since joining Girls on the Run, I've learned to just go for it! No idea is too big, too ambitious, or too scary. I have truly learned the value in knowing and activating your limitless potential.
Since becoming part of Girls on the Run, I have learned a tremendous amount about being healthy, joyful, and confident. These are important attributes for all girls to in order to set them up for success. Being able to work for an organization that brings such positivity and critical lessons to girls is a blessing because these girls are our future.
Girls on the Run has given me the courage to discover my true self and to let my true self shine! I am so lucky to work with women who encourage me to follow my dreams and to have the chance to help others accomplish their goals too.
Girls on the Run International Board of Directors
United States Golf Association, Senior Managing Director of Business Affairs
Quaero, CSG Systems, Inc. Executive Director, Finance
Gazelle Sports, Owner
McGuireWoods LLP, Partner
University of Minnesota, Professor, Psychology of Physical Activity
AMN Healthcare General Counsel, Senior VP and Corporate Secretary
SPX Corporation Manager, Financial Reporting
Seattle Children's Hospital, Chief of the Center for Diversity and Health Equity
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