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This website is designed by young women and WEEO WISER workers for young women. It might also have stuff that interests other people who care about young women or who want to find out more about WEEO WISER.

Women educating each other, women in safe and equal relationships

So what’s WEEO WISER anyway?

WEEO WISER equips young women with knowledge, skills and attitudes to reject violent, abusive relationships and to expect healthy, safe, equal relationships.

When young women are first forming intimate relationships can be a critical time. Research shows that they may be highly at risk of experiencing violence in their relationships at this time.

peer educatorsFifteen local young women (aged between 18 and 30 years) have been trained to run an interactive five session workshop program with year 9 girls in local high schools in and around Liverpool in Sydney’s South Western Suburbs.

Young women’s participation is central to this peer education project - it is about young women supporting other young women

What’s in this site?

Some real information about relationships. What we call the good, the bad and the ugly.

Meaning??? stuff about healthy relationships that make you feel safe, respected and that you matter. But also stuff about unhealthy relationships like violence, intimidation and abuse that make you feel scared, ashamed and powerless. Here's another place to visit with info on relationships.

We also have links to other sites or numbers you can call if you need more information or support. The number one most important thing to remember is that YOU ARE NOT ALONE.

feel goodThere’s information about WEEO WISER and how young woman like you are getting the message out that girls should expect to feel good in relationships (connect to feeling good link)