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Fitness, Travel Program Teaches Young Women Leadership
By Laura Tichy-Smith | News Press In mid-June, a group of 11 Southwest Florida teenage girls went on a journey of a lifetime intended to prepare them to be successful while journeying through their own lives. Now in its second year, the Wellfit Girls program provides empowerment for young women through five months of fitness and […]
Wellfit Girls Peruvian Adventure
By Don Manley | Coastal Breeze News Alexis Buhelos embarked on a bold journey of self discovery last year that brought about some life-altering changes for the then 14 year old. The Marco Island resident and a group of other teen girls from Lee and Collier counties devoted five months of their lives to expanding their […]
Warrior One: Training for 11 at-risk teens
By Kelly Farrell | Naples Daily News It was a trek up a mountainside, but also an arduous journey of transformation for 11 teenage girls. One that was caught on camera. The girls, all considered at-risk teens, took part in a five-month fitness, leadership and empowerment program, Wellfit Girls Challenge. A film crew followed their progress, […]
Peruvian Delights & Girl Power
By Tiffany | Foodie Naples On the evening of Thursday, October 23rd, 2014, a hungry and excited crowd of people gathered at Inca’s Kitchen to get a sneak preview of the Warrior One movie trailer and meet the girls and team which took a 5-month journey to Machu Picchu. The evening was part of the ongoing fundraising […]
Peak Experience: Wellfit Girls Sending Teens to Peru
By Lance Shearer | Naples Daily News It would be the experience of a lifetime for just about anyone. For these girls, it’s a dream come true. Eleven teenage Southwest Florida girls embarked on a five-month odyssey that will culminate with a trip to the Peruvian Andes and climbing on foot to Machu Picchu, the ancient […]
Wellfit Girls Challenge
Coastal Breeze News The Wellfit Institute, based in Naples, is partnering with Peaks Foundation, a non-profit, on a five-month health, wellness and empowerment program for at-risk teen girls. Wellfit Girls Challenge will conclude with a life-changing trip to Peru and a trek up Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Modern Wonders of the World. The eleven carefully […]