585Friday, April 3, 2009
10:15 AM-12:15 PMTampa Convention Center:1-2
AAPAR/Children, Youth and Families Council
How to Run a Free Summer Youth Activity Program
Children from lower socioeconomic backgrounds may not be able to participate in some summer physical activities because they cannot afford the fees. This presentation will share our experience in developing and running free summer youth activity programs. We will explain elements of a successful youth activity program, ways to implement each element, and provide examples of how we addressed each element
Keyword(s): exercise/fitness/physical activity, youth sports
Speakers: Holly S. Pierce, William Harper and Bonnie T. Blankenship, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

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