Girls on the Run is pleased to announce that it has received a generous grant from Run Wichita. This funding will support the organization’s mission to inspire and empower girls through programs that promote confidence, healthy habits, and essential life skills.

The grant will enable Girls on the Run to expand program accessibility, provide scholarships for participants, and enhance the overall experience for girls in the community. Through this partnership, more young girls will have the opportunity to develop self-confidence, embrace challenges, and achieve both personal and physical milestones.

“Run Wichita’s support is instrumental in helping us continue our work empowering girls to reach their full potential,” said Christy Thomas, Executive Director of Girls on the Run Heart of Kansas. “We are deeply grateful for their commitment to youth development and to the well-being of our community.”

Girls on the Run thanks Run Wichita for their generous support and for investing in the next generation of confident, resilient, and capable young women.

About Girls on the Run:
Girls on the Run is a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident through a curriculum that integrates running with lessons on life skills and emotional well-being.

About Run Wichita:

Established in 1976, Run Wichita is a dedicated group of experienced runners who love helping new runners find the joy of the sport for themselves. From casual walkers to marathoners, we welcome people of all abilities.

Group runs are held every Tuesday and Thursday evening at various locations around Wichita and on Saturday morning.  You can choose to participate in one or all of the group runs.  Each run has a variety of levels to fit with what works best for you. Learn more at runwichita.org