16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM

25 NOVEMBER - 10 DECEMBER 2008

YWCA Livingston
Intermediate girls' group
16 days - 16 t-shirts exhibition
Livingston Girls' group have designed 16 t-shirts around the theme Girls' Rights - Human Rights to mark the 16 days of activism. The t-shirts will be on show at Craigs Farm, Craigshill, Livingston during the 16 days from 25 th November - 10 th December . They will also be displayed at West Lothian Women's Aid AGM event, Forward to the Future on Friday 28 th November.

YWCA Roundabout & Edinburgh & Lothian Racial Equality Council
4b Gayfield Place , Edinburgh
28th November 1.00 pm open discussion with a buffet lunch
YWCA Roundabout & Edinburgh & Lothian Racial Equality Council will host an informal meeting with Chief Superintendent Gill Wood, Head of Community Safety at Lothian and Borders Police. Her role includes constructing and implementing community engagement strategies that will improve the quality of life for everyone who lives, works and studies in their area. The meeting will explore how we can improve the engagement of black and minority ethnic women on a strategic level.

YWCA Coupar Angus
Girls group aged 13+
18 th November - Personal safety training
25 th November - Self defence training

YWCA Kirkcaldy
Personal Safety Training Workshops Course:
Personal Safety & Fire Safety - Wednesday 28th November 7 - 9
First Aid - Wednesday, 5th December 7- 9
Self Defence - Wednesday, 12 th December 7 - 9
Car Maintenance & Road Safety - Wednesday 17th December 7 - 9

YWCA Lochend
Junior girls' club
10th December
Girls Rights are Human Rights workshop.

There will be information on 16 days campaign and white ribbons available from all YWCA centres during the 16 days.