Sisters In Strength is a fully funded five-week mentoring programme designed for girls and young women aged 10-18 who may be at risk of entering abusive relationships, becoming perpetrators in relationships, or currently experiencing abuse. Delivered through group sessions or one-to-one support, the programme addresses key topics such as:
Making relationships work
Relationships in a digital world
Building confidence
Manners and respect
Understanding consequences
Healthy relationships
The programme teaches participants about respect and the characteristics of healthy and unhealthy relationships. It equips them with the skills needed to maintain positive relationships, appropriately end unhealthy ones, and keep communication open and respectful.
For more information about the Sisters In Strength programme, email: youth.work@essex.gov.uk
