Peer Mentoring Group for Teen Girls
Friday, 14th September 2018, 7 pm
Aspergers Victoria is excited to announce that we will be starting a regular Aspie girls mentor group for ages 11 to 17 as an extension of our teens group.
This group has been initiated and designed by our peer mentors, Veronica, Shadia and Sunny who are keen to create a space where girls can get together and share ideas and experiences!
Veronica, Shadia and Sunny would like to invite interested Aspie girls to come along to the very first meeting for pizza, cupcake decorating and plenty of cool activities.
Parents are expected to accompany their teens.
Costs: $10 for shared pizza (more if gluten free or other dietary requirements).
Time: |
7:00 - 9:00 pm
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Activity for Teens:
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Cupcake decorating and plenty of cool activities.
Pizza for dinner
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| What to Bring: |
Money for Pizza
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Aspergers Victoria volunteers with lived experience run all meetings and welcome new families. All group leaders have a Working With Children Check. Refer to our Groups page for more information.
Our teen attendees should be able function independently in the group setting, with no carers in the Teen group. Our Teen group and peer leaders are very encouraging and welcoming with their peers. Please introduce any new teens to our Leaders on the night.
If you are not a member you can come try the group and then join Aspergers Victoria at https://aspergersvic.org.au/join-us
Please Note:
- A parent or carer is required to stay on the premises. You are invited to join the other parents to catch up on your month in another area nearby.
- We would welcome a tax deductible donation to support further training of our peer leaders and other volunteers.
Please note: Bookings close at 7 pm on Thursday 13 September, 2018. Contact us if you wish to book after this time.
Getting There:
There is street parking or parking in the Nerve Centre car parks is also fine. The venue is approximately 5 minutes' walk from Blackburn station, which is serviced by the Belgrave/Lilydale lines and various bus routes.
Contact Details: Gayle Vermont, Groups Co-Ordinator, groups@aspergersvic.org.au
0412 113 105.
