
BENEFITING: Danialle Karmanos Work It Out Inc.
THE STORY:
What $10,000 Will Fund - FREE nutrition and yoga classes for 200+ 3rd and 4th grade children attending Detroit Public and Charter Schools. Classes are taught by certified yoga instructors who volunteer their time and talent to help our children and community.
- 98% of the children thought that the overall program was fun
- 93% thought that yoga made them feel good
- 72% used more breathing techniques to reduce stress
- 69% of the children changed their food choices or tried new healthy foods
With the right combination of awareness, physical activity and a healthy dose of self-esteem, childhood obesity can be prevented.
At Work It Out we believe that every child is precious and deserves the chance to lead a healthy, happy and rewarding life.
Our nutrition and yoga-based program is a simple and accessible way to teach children how to use the tools they already have to eat healthier, release stress, find inner peace, focus and learn more effectively.
Join our movement to make a difference in the life of a child. We cannot do it without you.