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Frequently asked questions about Philly Girls in Motion
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What is Philly Girls in Motion?
Founded in 2010, Philly Girls in Motion is a nonprofit organization that aims to make sports and fitness programs more accessible to girls in Philadelphia. We run leagues and clinics in lacrosse, basketball, rugby and volleyball as well as fitness classes at afterschool programs. Who is eligible to participate?
Girls ages 8 to 14 from any school are welcome to join our sports programs in South Philadelphia. Our fitness classes are offered to girls who are students at participating schools. how much does it cost to join?
Philly Girls is committed to providing high quality and affordable sports programs to our girls. Program fees vary from no cost to $75 per series. We often offer a discounted rate for siblings or family members. Go to the program pages for specific fees. We regularly host game watching events and one-day clinics for $10 or less. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, or subscribe to our newsletter to learn about our upcoming events (contact Jillian to subscribe). What Level are your sports programs?
Our programs are open to girls at any level of experience in the sport. How can I bring Philly Girls to my school?
Most of our programs are located in Pennsport in South Philadelphia; however, we offer our afterschool fitness classes at schools and community centers across Philadelphia. Contact our executive director, Jillian, to learn how to partner with Philly Girls. HOW ARE YOU FUNDED?
As a small nonprofit with only one full-time staff member, we are funded by small grants, individual donations, special events and in-kind support. Many of our sports programs are taught by volunteers from women's sports teams at Philadelphia area colleges and universities. The number of programs and clinics we offer is entirely dependent on the amount of support we receive. Learn more about how you can support us. |
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