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FlyGirl

 

FlyGirl is a primary prevention program for girls and young women combining education based activities and circus training focusing on developing positive self esteem, confidence and resilience.

FlyGirl programs are knowledge-based and active, and develop the participants understanding of positive peer relationships, respectful relationships, positive body image and violence against women.

Program sessions are designed and adapted in consultation with the community for each new group of girls. This program can be delivered in a school or community setting

Programs are run during the school term in school hours for the length of the term.  Programs can be delivered both in schools and at external venues.

Term 4 Mother Daughter Fly Girl starting soon!

Mother Daughter Fly Girl is a program of fun physical activities that 11-14 year old girls and their mothers (or another significant woman in their lives) can enjoy together. Circus workshops alternate with group discussions that focus on developing self-esteem, self-confidence, a healthy body image and positive peer relationships.

The program will help you develop your coordination, strength and flexibility in a safe and non-threatening environment and help you connect with your daughter around issues that are important to her happiness and wellbeing.

Mother Daughter Fly Girl will take place over 9 consecutive Sundays from 14 October 2012 to 09 December 2012 at Westside Circus, 2/29 Cameron Street, Brunswick.  The cost per mother/daughter couple is $599.

The Mother Daughter Fly Girl program is a partnership between YWCA Victoria and Westside Circus and is supported by the City of Moreland Community Grants Program.

For more information about Westside Circus go to www.westsidecircus.org.au.

For information, book enquiries or if you live in the City of Moreland and require assistance with the cost of participating please contact Sheetal on ywca@ywca.net or (03) 8341 8700.

To make your booking, please email the enrolment form to ywca@ywca.net. Bookings required by Friday 5 October 2012.  

To make a credit card payment visit our shop or complete a payment form.

For further information or enquires on on FlyGirl please contact:

Rosanne Cregan
Manager, Community Programs
141 Leicester Street, Carlton 3053
e. rosanne.cregan@ywca.net
p. 03 8341 8711
f. 03 9349 3633

Melbourne Region

141 Leicester Street, Carlton 3053
P: 03 8341 8700
F: 03 9349 3633
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Bendigo Region

20 Townsend Street, Bendigo 3550
P: 03 5443 5465
F: 03 5443 5190
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Geelong Region

74-78 Little Malop Street, Geelong 3220
PO Box 1820, Geelong, 3220
P: 03 5221 6333
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Jasper Hotel

489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne 3000
P: 03 8327 2777 or 1800 468 359
F: 03 9329 1469
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