OZARK, Ala. (WDNews) — Two faith-based youth programs focused on building character, leadership and a heart for service are getting ready to begin in Ozark.
Trail Life USA and American Heritage Girls will hold their first meeting Monday, Sept. 14, at 6 p.m. at Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Ozark. Boys and girls from kindergarten through high school are invited to participate.
Trail Life USA is a Christian outdoor adventure and character development program for boys and young men. The program uses activities such as camping, hiking and other outdoor adventures to teach leadership, responsibility, teamwork and practical life skills.
Participants work through age-based programs as they grow, with an emphasis on developing character, serving others and strengthening their Christian faith.
American Heritage Girls is a Christian scouting-style program for girls. The organization focuses on faith, service and activities designed to help girls develop leadership skills, confidence and strong character.
Both programs give young people opportunities to learn new skills, take part in group activities and serve their communities while building friendships along the way.
Families interested in learning more about either program are invited to attend the first meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, at Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Ozark.
