Program: Youth Fitness Incentive

What

General Exercise

To incorporate fitness based activities into the youth/teen nights

Tribes Involved:
Mohican

Location:
Community
Mohican Family Center

Program Purpose:
To increase physical activity of our communities youth & teens

Program Key Features:
Sports/Fitness activity during the Youth/Teen nights. We used the existing youth/teen nights already being held to target a larger group of youth & teens. We used sports & sport related activities so they would feel comfortable and want to participate. We used incentive – prizes – but only for those who participated in the activities.

Most Excited About:
Attendance levels for youth/teen nights did not increase greatly, but the level of activities for those attending did increase

Program Partners:
Mohican Family Center recreation staff & Mohican Family Center Fitness staff.

Program Age Groups:
Youth


Community:
Stockbridge – Munsee community

Start Date: 1/1/07

Location

N 8609 Oak St.
Bowler, WI 54416
US