Date: Wed Apr 22, 6:00 PM EDT - Wed Apr 22, 8:00 PM EDT
Category:
- Healthy Living,
- Life Skills
Level:
- Juniors,
- Cadettes,
- Seniors,
- Volunteers,
- Ambassadors
Level: Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
Location: Stratford- Camden County
Get ready for a fun and educational adventure in sun safety! In this hands-on workshop, Girl Scouts will discover how to protect their skin while enjoying the outdoors. Through interactive activities, games, and a lively presentation led by future medical professionals from Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine's South Jersey Skin Talk Club. Girls will learn why sun protection matters and how to make smart choices under the sun. Whether it's crafting UV bracelets, testing sunscreen effectiveness, or exploring the science behind skin health, this program is packed with engaging experiences that empower girls to take charge of their wellness. Let's shine bright-and stay safe doing it!
Topics will include:
Why sunscreen matters and how often to reapply-especially during beach days!
What SPF levels are recommended by dermatologists.
Key features to look out for in skin cancer.
Which groups may be more at risk for developing skin cancer.
Girl Scouts will receive free samples of dermatologist-recommended sunscreens from brands like Neutrogena, CeraVe, and La Roche-Posay.
South Jersey Skin Talk is a student-led club at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford, NJ. The club is dedicated to educating the South Jersey community about dermatology and skin-related conditions. They celebrate all skin tones and aim to raise awareness about sun protection and skin health.
If you have questions concerning program information please contact Tanya Toth at ttoth@gscsnj.org
