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YOUNG WOMEN ARE SACRED
This workshop addresses
the importance of collaboration of families,
communities, districts, programs and agencies in
supporting our young women in their life’s journey.
This workshop will cover the following:
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Recognition that young women not provided the
facts about relationships, puberty, resources of
information that may safe their life one day.
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Discussion on their concerns and educate them on
basic information.
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Realization and support on their dreams
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Preparation for College opportunities
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Improving communication with their families,
foster parents/families, grandparents
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Addressing difficult subject, such as, diabetes,
depression, domestic violence, alcoholism,
mental illness, biological history to provide
education and preventive measures for a
healthier and safer future
Depending on the audience
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Objective: For youth audience:
- Create
dialogue with parents and adults.
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Develop youth to be independent thinkers, to
think on purpose.
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Develop living skills they can used to go to
college.
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Prepare for relationship questions.
- Learn
responsibility for their bodies and health.
- Learn
about resources in their communities and
programs.
- To
start identifying strong women they can follow.
- To
start identifying how strong they are now,
regarding their situation and circumstances.
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Validation
- Safe
environment to ask personal questions or needs.
Objective for providers, counselors and/or parents
- Learn
the importance of sharing the youth’s history.
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Learning how to talk with out not blaming,
shaming or guilt.
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Learning to new parenting skills.
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Reviewing your own parenting.
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Understanding children do need to hear over and
over with out stressing them or yourselves out.
- Being
a female you are role model, for relationship,
self care and or parenting.
- Youth
do not have trust with adults, they don’t hear
what you say, they see what you do.
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Working together rather than who’s right or
who’s wrong.
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Addressing own issues creates an opening for
youth to share theirs.
- Truth;
children are dying for the truth. Past mistakes
don’t matter they just want the truth.
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