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YPP Young Womens Group |
Young Women's Group
The Young Women's Group was established in May 1998. It reflected our commitment to develop innovative and professional services for young women. The group was created to meet the needs of young women in the community.
AIM OF THE GROUP
To offer young women an opportunity to meet and discuss a range of topics important to them, to make choices/decisions in their relationships, lives etc., increase confidence, make friends and have fun.
OBJECTIVES
- To provide a warm relaxed friendly atmosphere for young women to meet
- To promote learning through discussion about personal experiences
- To help young women accept themselves and encourage them to explore their own values and standards
- To create opportunities through physical activity
- To relax, have fun and enjoy the company of friends
INTERESTED ? How can we help?
- By providing a ten-week evening programme for 13 - 16 year olds
- Activities -ice-skating etc
- Day Trip
- Refreshments
- Lively discussion
- Guest speakers
- Transport
The programme includes the following weekly sessions:
- Getting Started
- Feeling good, Being Assertive
- Getting Through / Let's Talk
- Women, Drugs, Alcohol
- Activities
- Relationships
- Sexuality
- Day Trip / Activity
HOW DO I GET THERE?
If you are a resident of the Craigavon and Banbridge Trust AND If you have contact with any of the following people, they can forward your name for this exciting programme:
- Family and Child Care Teams
- Child and Family Clinic
- NSPCC
- Education Welfare Service
- Juvenile Liaison Office
- Springwell Centre
- Probation Board NI
- Nova Project
- Health Visiting Service
WHERE DO WE MEET?
Young Persons Project, 2 Old Lurgan Road Portadown
WHEN?
Wednesday Evenings
TIME?