SKILLS FOR A FULL LIFE
Social, HEalth & WellBeing
‘Your Purpose’ teaches the fundamental skills for creating, developing, and maintaining relationships for life. We offer evidence-based social skills training designed for teenagers and young adults facing social challenges. Our initiatives like PEERS and Supported Social Groups, focus on imparting essential skills necessary for fostering, nurturing, and sustaining meaningful relationships.
INTRODUCING PEERS FOR TEENAGERS & YOUNG ADULTS
- Initiating and sustaining two-way conversations
- Understanding humour and its appropriate use
- Nurturing the development and maintenance of friendships
- Effectively addressing both direct and indirect bullying
- Managing arguments and disagreements
- Coping with rejection and its emotional impact
- Organising social gatherings with friends
- Optional: Developing dating skills and strategies for handling sexual matters
Research demonstrates the effectiveness of the PEERS program in enhancing social skills, alleviating social anxiety and feelings of isolation, boosting self-esteem and confidence in communication, and fostering the formation of friendships and meaningful relationships.
Introducing Supported Social Groups
‘Your Purpose’ invites you to our vibrant community, where dynamic young adults aged 18 to 30, come together to thrive. Joining our social groups offers more than just an expanded social circle – it is an opportunity to cultivate meaningful relationships that can enrich both your personal and professional life.
You will have the opportunity to participate in fun group activities, and workshops and attend exciting events in a safe and supportive environment. Our members connect over shared interests, hobbies, and life experiences. By participating and engaging, you will develop essential social skills, boost self-confidence, and navigate the complexities of relationships with ease.
Our social groups are the perfect platform to forge lasting friendships so why not join us and embark on a journey of connection, fun, and personal development?
Events & Activities
At ‘Your Purpose,’ we provide a diverse range of engaging activities to enrich ‘your’ experience:
- Game Nights
- Music and Karaoke Sessions
- Art and Craft Workshops
- Health and Wellbeing Programs
- Mindfulness and Yoga Sessions
- Pizza Nights
- Exploring Restaurants, Bars, and Cafes