By Pippa Gregory – GFS Great Yarmouth Young Womens Development Worker The GFS Great Yarmouth team were out in force once again, this time to join a local high school in their quest to promote wellbeing. As part of their … Continued
GFS Lambton Street is a brand-new branch just opened in April 2017 for girls aged 13 and over. Based in Lambton Street Community Centre in Sunderland, meetings occur every Thursday evening and are carried out in a safe, single-gender space … Continued
Bethan Boland has been part of GFS Penllergaer since she was five years old and recently decided to take the next step in her GFS journey by completing her Young Leader’s Award. The award is a programme designed to encourage … Continued
“Body image, social media and advertising are inextricably linked, and self-esteem issues can sometimes be generated as a result of trying to live up to ‘the perfect body ideal’. Help us give young people the education they need and gain … Continued
By Pippa Gregory – GFS Great Yarmouth Young Womens Development Worker Armed with banners, leaflets and a smile on their faces, GFS Great Yarmouth attended Lowestoft College’s Health and Wellbeing Event. The event, held on 15th March, was an opportunity … Continued
Thank you to all our members and volunteers who attended our Volunteer and AGM day on Saturday 18th March in Birmingham. The first part of the day saw delegates discuss everything about being a GFS volunteer – including the positives … Continued
GFS were proud to exhibit at this year’s Women of The World Festival (WOW), held at London’s Southbank Centre. Our stall was visited by many potential volunteers, as well as women and organisations who wanted to find out more and … Continued
March has seen two new branches start up in London – one in Hackney and one in Brixton – along with launch days to celebrate! Hackney Many attended the launch day at Redmond Community Centre, which coincided with International Women’s … Continued
Girls Friendly Society’s new Hackney-based branch, launching on Wednesday 8th March, offers opportunities for girls aged 5-11 to meet new friends and take part in fun activities. Led by volunteer Caira Burke, Girls Friendly Society is hosting a launch event … Continued
Thank you to everyone who sent us a Christmas card design this year – we’ve received 74 entries in total through our letterbox! After much discussion and thought, we’re pleased to announce the winners and runners up for this year’s … Continued