by Caroline Barker | Aug 1, 2014 | Blog
I had a few moments to catch up with Mya Kidson recently, and she’s someone we think you should know all about! A Roots of Empathy student and an active member in YWCA Cambridge Girls’ Centre programs, Mya is an outstanding leader, but not a “typical leader”… and...
by Caroline Barker | Jul 15, 2014 | Blog
Dear Always:We were one of the 30 million plus viewers who saw your Like a Girl Campaign video, released a few weeks ago. We loved your message: it is one of empowerment, and the social stigma it challenges is important, timely and absolutely necessary. However, when...
by Caroline Barker | Mar 7, 2014 | Blog
Each year on March 8, SAAC proudly joins in the celebration of International Women’s Day: a day to champion the social, political and economic achievements of women while focusing attention on areas which require further action. Each year since 1911, the United...
by Caroline Barker | Feb 25, 2014 | Blog
An idealist is someone who says, ‘prostitution objectifies women. It can involve exploitation and coercion of vulnerable girls and women. It is risky and can lead to extreme violence. So we must ban it’. A pragmatist is someone who says,...