Core Module
Working with Young Women and Girls Affected by Gangs and County Lines
An interactive 3-hour module delivered by our practitioners. This module must be completed before any further modules on our Star Project exercises or reflective practice.
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Attendees learn about Abianda – our model of practice, values and services.
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We provide an introduction to Solution Focused Practice, a cornerstone of our approach to working with young women.
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We explore and challenge the stereotypes and myths around young women, gangs and county lines, and facilitate a critical discussion of the term “gang”.
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We address the risks young women face, and the barriers to them accessing support.
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We share the ideal knowledge, skills and attitudes young women tell us they want professionals to have.
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Attendees will come away with enhanced understanding of how young women and girls are affected by gangs and county lines, what stops them getting help, and how to respond.
