STRATEGIC GOAL TWO:
By 2019 the YWCA has increased the number of women
and girls in SA who have built the skills and attributes
for leadership, empowerment and wellbeing.
SHE Leads
YWCA Adelaide
strengthened its
leadership pathway
for women and girls
with the introduction
of the SHE Leads High
Conference and SHE
Leads High Program. A
leadership development
event for girls in years
10-12, the SHE Leads
10
High Conference – held
in May - sold out within
weeks of announcement.
More than 150 girls from
22 schools including
Wiltja, Le Fevre, Fremont,
Burra, Port Pirie, Victor
Harbor, Christies Beach,
Findon, Parafield Gardens,
Paralowie, Salisbury East
and Blackwood gathered
at the Stamford for a day
of inspiration.
The SHE Leads High
Program began delivery
in June working with girls
in years 10-12 focussing
on leadership styles,
working with teams and
strategies to be involved
in their community. The
SHE Leads Program
is delivered through a
combination of in-school
workshops and in online
groups.