Empowering Pathways Programme for Young Women

The Young Women’s Movement’s Empowering Pathways for Women programme for young women 16-30 years old is due to start on Wednesday 18th September, 9.30am-12pm in partnership with City of Glasgow College and will be held in the Cathedral Street Campus of the College.

The course is a 12-week programme and will run every Wednesday until 11th December. This is for young women 16-30 years old that are fee waiver eligible (Asylum Seeker or receiving state benefits such as Univeral Credit).

If you have any young women that you would like to refer to the Empowering Pathways programme at the college, then please send  their name, email and contact details as soon as possible. Alternatively, they can contact Heidi McLean at the Young Women’s Movement or phone 07885 373833, or Nicola MacTaggart at the City of Glasgow College.

The course will contain 4 modules:

1. Empowering Women.
2. Creative Lifebook’s.
3. It’s Your Glasgow.
4. It’s Your Parliament.

Young women participating will also work towards an SCQF Level 4 award covering two units: Community impact and Personal Development.

To participate in this course, young women must be:

• 16-30 years old.
• Fee waiver eligible (Asylum seeker status or in receipt of benefits such as Universal Credit).
• Good level of understanding of English (Pre-Intermediate or above).
• Be able to attend and commit to participating for the 12 weeks of the course every Wednesday morning.

The start date is Wednesday 18th September so please get in touch in plenty of time.