Youth Education | Rosie's Girls
Building Strong Girls
A Trades Exploration Camp for Girls grades 6-8
First Session: June 23 - July 11, 2008
Second Session: July 21 - August 8, 2008
Hard Hatted Women Meeting and Training Facility
3043 Superior Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
Rosie’s Girls is a three-week trades exploration camp for girls entering 6th – 8th grades. Rosie’s Girls was created by Vermont Works for Women and Strong Foundations, Inc. and is licensed by Hard Hatted Women, Youth Employment and Opportunity Program (YEOP) and the Cleveland Municipal School District. Rosie’s Girls is designed to build self-esteem, physical fitness, interpersonal cooperation and leadership skills in middle school girls.
Think that this camp might be perfect for a 6th-8th grader you know?
- F ill-out the camp and scholarship application
- Submit a letter of recommendation from a non-family member
- Or Mail application and letter of recommendation to:
Hard Hatted Women
3043 Superior Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
To receive a brochure in the mail, contact us at 216.861.6500 ext. 253.
Questions? To receive even more information about Rosie's Girls Summer Camp, contact Sandy Norvell at 216.861.6500 ext.206 or via email at rosiesgirls@hardhattedwomen.org
After last summer’s Rosie’s Girls, participants showed:
- At the beginning of camp, 37% of girls thought they were smart, whereas 79% of girls thought they were smart at the end of camp
- 37% of the girls thought they had nice bodies at the start of camp, whereas 54% thought they had nice bodies at the end
- 25% of the girls thought what they do makes a difference at the beginning of camp, whereas 54% thought what they do makes a difference at the end of camp
- 58% of the girls had a hard time making friends at the start of camp, whereas 4% said that they had a hard time making new friends at the end
A special thanks to our 2007 donors!
ALCOA Foundation
Dominion Foundation
Cargill Deicing Technology
Cyrus Eaton Foundation
MBNA Foundation
Ohio Children’s Foundation
Ronald McDonald House Charities
American Association of University Women
John K. Mott Youth Fund of the United Way
The McDonald Fund & The Florence Crittenton Services Fund of Cleveland Foundation
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