Through our transformative Own My Life model we enable women to take back ownership of their lives from abusive men and from patriarchal systems.ownmylifecourse.orgJoined November 2020
Such exciting news! We are overjoyed that women in prison have been part of an Own My Life course and we're excited to find ways for more women in prison to be supported to own their lives: ownmylifecourse.org/post/a-groundb…
We had a JOYOUS training event last week!
Follow the link to read the wonderful comments from our participants (aren't their faces magnificent?!)
ownmylifecourse.org/post/june-faci…
/// VULnerable but strong ///
Once again highlighting the amazing work of Natalie and her team at @OwnMyLifeCourse helping survivors of domestic violence find healing and their bodies to be “fearfully and wonderfully made” with this celebratory tea towel I designed for them!
We have loved working with Regina from @ellascharity to ensure that Own My Life includes resources for women who have been trafficked. You can find out more about the resources and how you can get access to them here: ownmylifecourse.org/post/enabling-…
Ooh look! Here's THE @MichelleObama telling the world about how she was trying to OWN HER LIFE, and we're over here cheering her on, because that's exactly what we're all about enabling women to do. ✊🏿✊🏽✊🏾
(Watch the full clip here: instagram.com/reel/DIy4WSYOQ…)
“I am a new person after this and I feel less alone.”
A wonderful comment from a woman on the first ever Australian Own My Life course! Read more about the pilot course and the wonderful evaluation of it here:
ownmylifecourse.org/post/own-my-li…
We had a magnificent facilitator training event last week with women from across the UK & Ireland joining @natweetalie for a week of joy, sisterhood, learning & hope.
Don't just take our word for it, have a read what participants said about the training: ownmylifecourse.org/post/april-fac…
It is absolutely crucial, as we learn of more women dying by suicide after men have abused them, that we ask deeper questions about what sorts of support we are offering women and whether our current systems are fit for purpose.
It is absolutely crucial, as we learn of more women dying by suicide after men have abused them, that we ask deeper questions about what sorts of support we are offering women and whether our current systems are fit for purpose.
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