Sisters of Substance

Sisters of Substance is a female-friendly weekend leadership retreat aimed at encouraging and empowering young girls to rise-up, rethink and reach out.

Rise Up: Self-esteem and positive body image, building positive relationships

Re-Think: Critical look at the media (music, movies and television) and the internalization of the media

Reach Out: Gender and Development – women’s role in making change

Participants will engage with other participants, guest speakers, mentors. Also, they will enhance leadership skills, reflect and develop new skills, network and collaborate, canoe, hike and camp.