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How becoming a Big Sister has changed me for the better

by: in: Big Sister, Little Sisters, News Worthy, Role Model Relay, Sister Club, Sister Talk, Support Girls Out Loud, The Gossip, Uncategorised, We Salute You

Loretta Smith is Head of HR & Shared Services at Pladis Global (McVities to you and me). Here she shares her Big Sister experience. Becoming a Big Sister with Girls Out Loud is one of the best decisions that I’ve made, for lots of reasons. Knowing that I’ve made a difference to a teenage girl’s […]

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The Little Sisters of Middleton Tech get social with UKFast

by: in: Big Sister, Little Sisters, News Worthy, Sister Club, Sister Talk, Support Girls Out Loud, The Gossip, Uncategorised, We Salute You

As with every Big Sister programme, watching the Little Sisters begin to realise their potential is always an incredible feeling. Last month, the Little Sisters from our current programme at Middleton Technology school took part in a workshop, hosted by technology firm UKFast, exploring how they can use social media to express their creativity. Led […]

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ALBION SISTERS READY TO ROCK

by: in: Big Sister, Little Sisters, News Worthy, Sister Club, Sister Talk, Support Girls Out Loud, The Gossip, Uncategorised, We Salute You

Launching a Big Sister programme always fills the Girls Out Loud team with excitement. On the morning of the launch at Albion Academy, it’s safe to say everyone was filled with nerves. It’s a big deal for a teenage girl to agree to open up to someone, especially to a relative stranger. It wasn’t just […]

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2018 – THE YEAR OF THE WOMAN – OH GOODIE!

by: in: Big Sister, News Worthy, Role Model Relay, Sister Club, Sister Talk, Support Girls Out Loud, The Gossip, Uncategorised

Our Founder Jane shares her wish list for 2018 2018 is welcomed in by the media as the Year of the Woman? I thought that was a permanent state of affairs, however I have decided to embrace this with positivity and grace as opposed to feeling patronised and somewhat bemused! In my opinion, there is […]

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TIME TO JOIN THE DOTS PLEASE!

by: in: Big Sister, Little Sisters, News Worthy, Role Model Relay, Sister Club, Sister Talk, Support Girls Out Loud, The Gossip, Uncategorised

BE THE CHANGE YOU WANT TO SEE IN THE WORLD. Wise words but they require an incredible amount of self-awareness and self-discipline to live by. I spend my working week talking to and about the need to raise the aspirations of teenage girls in the UK. This inevitably leads to debates around self-esteem, body confidence, […]

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EMPOWERING GIRLS TO LEARN, LEAD AND THRIVE – ARE YOU UP FOR IT?

by: in: Big Sister, For Fun!, Little Sisters, News Worthy, Sister Club, Sister Talk, Support Girls Out Loud, The Gossip, Uncategorised

With positivity in mind our SHINING STARS BALL due to light up Manchester on Friday 29th September is looking fab. Big love to The Co Op for stepping up to be main sponsors and we are welcoming more awesome organisations on board as sponsors every day including Pladis Global (McVities), Kids Allowed and Enterprise Rent […]

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