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It's a nonprofit that helps girls built confidence and life skills.  The Sierras Chapter of Girls on the Run has helped thousands of girls in grades 3-8 since 2007. "We inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident while creatively integrating physical activity," said Sierra Chapter Executive Director Joy Heuer.   

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month to increase understanding and acceptance about all the abilities of people born with it. A little girl at the center of northern Nevada's campaign this year is capturing hearts everywhere she goes. Meet Posey in Health Watch.