An East Kilbride group is doing its bit to promote gender equality.Working directly within the community, Share Alike is at the heart of issues facing the people it works with.Listening and being responsive to emerging problems facing their community has allowed the volunteer-led organisation to identify a gap in support for young people’s gender-related challenges.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android When young volunteers expressed their concerns about the lack of opportunity to come together in a safe environment to discuss the gender-based challenges they face, Share Alike decided to act.At their community hub in East Kilbride, the organisation has created a dedicated space for the group to meet and lead on their own peer to peer support network.The Gender Equality Group meet weekly and are beginning to build awareness across the area about the support they offer.They pride themselves on providing a safe, inclusive, and welcoming space where young people can freely discuss the topic and work together to find solutions.Project Manager Anne Marie Campbell said: "We didn’t create this group, like all our services the need within our community was the driving force."We were encountering many young people who were fighting their own mental health struggles and a closer look found the majority could be
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