Downloadable Resources
- Kicks 4 Kids Booklet
- Power Point Presentation
- County Plan of Action
- Local Plan of Action
- Evaluation
- K4K Report
Understand the Program
The program will teach K-4th grade through education and activities that will:
- Encourage exercise and good nutrition
- Encourage positive hygiene practices.
- Assist needy youth in receiving new tennis shoes for physical education.
- Decrease childhood obesity.
- Provide an educational and meaningful Service Learning Program for teens.
The Role of Participants
Community donors, elementary schools, and youth serving organizations will partner to provide tennis shoes for needy children and promote educational efforts related to physical education, nutrition and good hygiene for grades K-4.
Role of Youth Organization
- This program is to be promoted and used by any youth serving organization – Scouts, 4-H, etc.
- Accepts the responsibility to plan, conduct and evaluate Kicks4Kids.
- Contacts donors, secures school support, conducts programming with children. Secures shoes and delivers them to the school upon request.
- Collects, compiles and reports evaluation material.
Role of Donors and School
Donor
- Community donors provide the shoes or funds for purchasing shoes.
School
- Provides time and opportunities for the youth group to conduct the six lessons.
- Identifies youth in need of shoes for physical education.
- Provides the youth organization with a request for shoes.
For more information on Kicks 4 Kids call your Extension Office
