GD Advisory Board
(GAB)
Professional Development Our most popular online programme, with 3 cohorts of 45 young womne of colour now forming our GAB alumni. It was an early stage intervention, lasting 3-6 months, to support more young women of colour to become more informed about Boards and becoming a Trustee and forming part of our GirlDreamer Advisory Board […]
LIT (Lead. Inspire. Transform)
Personal and Professional Development A lived experience based programme where we worked with members of our community to develop the importance of lived experience in tackling social issues locally. Soon to be published as a resource and shared sector-wide.
Headshots and Bios
Community Event and Professional Development An annual GirlDreamer photoshoot got a make-over in 2022 with the addition of bio writing support and an opportunity to get your own individual professional headshots taken. Headshots and bios are two integral elements of your professional journey, whether you’re a freelancer, starting your own company or wanting to look […]
Boarders Without Borders (BWB)
Personal Development BWB is our approach to using adventure sports as a tool for social change. Since 2017, we have been introducing board sports such as Longboarding and then Surfing (in 2019), to engage more of our community with outdoor adventure sports for women of colour to support their well-being, increase social cohesion and improve […]
Boarders Without Borders (BWB)
Personal Development BWB is our approach to using adventure sports as a tool for social change. Since 2017, we have been introducing board sports such as Longboarding and then Surfing (in 2019), to engage more of our community with outdoor adventure sports for women of colour to support their well-being, increase social cohesion and improve […]
Military Assault Course
Personal and Professional Development For International Women’s Day 2022, we took 12 women of colour on an outdoor adventure to connect with community, build resilience and challenge their own limitations. Think army-style assault course, all women of colour, wearing overalls, British weather – yep, it all happened and we can’t wait for it to happen […]
Trustees Unlimited Partnership
Professional Development To combat access to opportunity, we have partnered with TU to exclusively advertise Trustee vacancies on our website , CV and interview support and free digital resources (available here) to support those interested in entering the Trustee and Governance space.
SOCENT 101
Professional Development We supported five cultural and creative micro-organisations led by women of colour with funding and business development support. We utilised our own lived experience and our professional journey with GirlDreamer over the past five years to support those who are on their journeys of social change and setting up or developing their own […]
