Niroga
Institute, Inc.
Program Name: Niroga Integral Development (ID)
Program
Program Description: Niroga's programs are tailored to the specific needs of our partners. Our programs incorporate the staff along with youth into the model for maximum effectiveness. When possible our programs also extend to the families of the children and youth we are serving. Program Benefits for youth, families, and staff The ID Yoga program aims to: Enhance external and internal strength, endurance, flexibility, and balance Increase self-awareness, self-image, and self-esteem Enhance self-confidence, self-control, stress-resilience, and anger-management skills Increase focus, attention, and concentration to strengthen academic potential and improve academic performance in youth, and reduce violence
Target Populations:
Elementary (K-2)
Elementary (grades 3-5)
Middle
High
Male
Female
Disabled
LGBTQ
Program Type:
Academic- Content Specific
Conflict Resolution
Health
Special Needs
Sports/Recreation
Yoga, breathwork, and meditation
Describe Weekend, Evening, Summer Services and Transportation Arrangements (if applicable):
Schools where program is currently offered: Rock La Fleche Community Day School Calvin Simmons Middle School Oasis High School Cole Middle School (Violence Prevention Workshop)
Geographic Areas Served (current):
District 1 (North Oakland- Rockridge, Temescal, Claremont)
District 3 (West Oakland/Downtown - West Oakland, Jack London)
District 5 (East Oakland - Fruitvale)
District 7 (East Oakland - Coliseum)
Geographic Areas for Expanded Service:
Citywide
Capacity to Deliver Services: We have 27 Yoga Corps teachers trained, with 40+ on a waiting list to
join. Our Yoga Corps teachers work with a teacher or staff member at the site.
Days per week: as needed
Hours per day: as needed
Student/Instructor Ratio:
15-20 students per instructor
Total number students (per school site): as needed
Niroga will build the
program to fit the needs of your students and staff.
Contract Fee Schedule:
For $39,600 (or $19,800 at a 50% match) we could serve 100 kids, two days per
week, as well as the staff/teachers one day per week, for the entire school
year.
Instructor Cost/hour:
$100/hour (partner pays at least 50% of cost)
Additional contacts (if different than provided in the organizational profile):
Name: Tamara Perkins, Program Director
Email: tamara@niroga.org
Telephone: 510-734-7776 Fax:
510-336-7060