Hard-hatted women help girls mature through workshops
Crafts, bike safety, yoga, self expression
Posted: 07/27/2010
CLEVELAND - "Hard Hatted Women" is a program designed for young girls ages 11-13 to give them exposure to non-traditional occupations and other non-traditional careers.
The kids can learn carpentry, electrical work, bike safety and other activities. Program organizers said it helps the kids learn confidence and self-esteem.
On Tuesday, the girls were building tool boxes. The girls showed much enthusiasm and they all said they love the program.
For more information on "Hard Hatted Women," visit their website: www.hardhattedwomen.org .
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