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Ophelia's Voice
Ophelia's Voice


About  About
Title: Ophelia's Voice
Location: Canada
Status: In Planning
Timeline: Ongoing
Categories: Children’s Rights

Description:
Ophelia's Voice is a consciousness-raising girls' empowerment project that will be piloted in September 2006. The project was initiated by 14-year-old Joanne Cave, with help from her adult mentors through the University of Alberta. Ophelia's Voice will last from September to June, and be divided into 4 10-week sessions. Girls aged 12 - 14 would meet for weekly sessions based on topics such as sexuality, media awareness, body image, substance...

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Aug 6th, 2005 - 12:02:53 | Joanne
We are meeting on August 8 with the Boys and Girls Club to discuss using their facility, and we will be sending our grant applications off soon! Wish us luck! Joanne (read more)

Aug 6th, 2005 - 12:02:08 | Joanne
We have a new weblog, website, and e-mail address! For regular updates, please check out our weblog at http://opheliavoice.blogspot.com. Our new website, at... (read more)

Jun 19th, 2005 - 10:47:06 | Joanne
The Program Guide is ready! It is for girls and women planning projects similar to Ophelia's Voice. E-mail me for more details, at eternal_flame_07@hotmail.com - there are electronic, b/w, and... (read more)

Jun 5th, 2005 - 22:32:57 | Joanne
The Ophelia's Voice Resource and Programming Guide, at 250 pages, should be available the week of June 13 - 17! You can get a free electronic copy (give me your e-mail address), or you can order a... (read more)

May 15th, 2005 - 11:38:38 | Joanne
Thank you to Gabrielle and Heather, who want to start chapters in Lethbridge and Kitchener! Ophelia's Voice is making so much progress, please check out my blog (http://opheliavoice.blogspot.com)... (read more)

May 8th, 2005 - 11:21:19 | Joanne
There is now potential for a Lethbridge, Alberta chapter of Ophelia's Voice! If anyone is interested in starting up a chapter in their own community, please do not hesitate to e-mail me! (read more)

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Who Is Involved?  Who Is Involved?
Individuals:
Administrator Joanne (Canada)
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