Fully funded programme for 11-13 year olds

Please read the brochure, with all dates and programme details:

Parents, carers & professsionals can register their interest now:

Criteria to participate in the programme

We have 10 FREE spaces available in this programme.

Young people need to fullfil the following criteria:

  • Needs to be available for all 12 sessions

  • Aged 11-13 during the programme duration (Minimum age 11 by programme start in November 2025)

  • Girls, those assigned female at birth, or those who identify as non-binary or trans girls

  • Need to be able to travel to the programme venue in Devonport

We accept applications from carers or parents for a young person who is:

  • Neurodivergent (no formal diagnosis required)

  • Live with a disability

  • Experiencing racism or bullying

  • Facing mental health challenges, such as anxiety

  • Are currently excluded from school or at risk of exclusion

  • LGBTQIA+ folks

inclusion note

This space is designed for girls 11-13 with non-binary children and trans children in mind. We warmly welcome gender non-conforming children and children of all abilities.

Many have reported that our small group sizes and inclusive approach have benefitted them. Please fill out the SIGN UP FORM and drop us a line to let us know about your childs specific needs and how we can best support them. We are here for your questions and concerns.

I loved being with all my friends and making new ones
— Gemma, 11, Big Sis Workshop participant
Thank you for helping me with my anxiety
— Alice, 11, Big Sis Workshop Participant

Are you a carer and have questions?