Girls on the Run Worcester

Girls on the Run Worcester County (GOTRW) is part of a national organization inspiring K-8 girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident through a research-based curriculum that creatively integrates running. 

Grants from the Women’s Foundation include:

  • 2026: Three-year grant to increase programming to six new high-need sites in Worcester County.
  • 2026: Two-year extension of their 2023 grant, funding two teams in low-income communities in Worcester.
  • 2023: Three-year grant funding programs in low-income community schools in Worcester.
  • 2022: One-year grant funding teams of high-need 3rd-8th grade girls in the Worcester public school system who would not typically have access to this type of programming.
  • 2021: Grant funding the pilot program for expansion into the Worcester public schools.