Working with Young Women

This session encourages young women to reflect on the things they consider precious and the true value
of things both physical and spiritual.

This is an activity that enables young women to consider important relationships and what makes them so
special.

This session can be facilitated either using the worksheet or as a whole group agree / disagree activity. It
enables young women to explore what qualities might be desirable in a good friend and raises issues
around friendship expectations.

This is an activity to close a session that reinforces the personal qualities required to be a good friend,
building confidence and increasing self-esteem.

This is an art-based activity for the whole group to explore what friendship is and what makes a good
friend.

This is a warm up game that opens up discussions about friendship groups.

This is a teambuilding activity that uses basic craft skills to develop a visual representation of ‘friendship’.

This activity uses the old game of paper dolls that you dress up with cut out outfits to open discussions around appropriate clothing and how clothes influence peoples’ perceptions.

This activity considers the differences between male and female superheroes and considers gender roles and stereotypes.

This activity invites discussion about the differences between being a ‘girl’ and a ‘woman’ and reflects on societies attitudes.