Every year,  proceeds from Blast Off! benefit Girls Inc. of Chattanooga programming for girls ages 6 to 18.

Elementary and Middle After-School Programs: Currently, Girls Inc. has after-school programs for girls in:

• Hardy Elementary School (Ages 6-8)
• Harrison Elementary School (Ages 6-8)
• East Lake Middle School (Ages 12-14)

Teen Programs: During the school year, Girls Inc. offers two  programs for high school aged teens:

• Infant Mortality Public Awareness Campaign for Tennessee (IMPACT)
• Leadership Team
• Women’s History Project

School Break Programs:

• Fall Break Camp- 2010 theme: Fairytale Endings (Ages 6-11)
• Spring Break Camp- 2010 theme: Girls on the Move! (Ages 6-11)
• Summer Camp (June and July)- 2010 programs: Tech-Know-Girl (Ages 6-11) and Emma Wheeler Health Careers Academy (Ages 12-14)

To read more about these and other programs, click here to visit Girls Inc. of Chattanooga’s main site.