TWYA | Empowering Girls and Young Women to Thrive

Helping girls grow into confident, capable women.

TWYA creates safe, inspiring spaces where girls and young women can discover who they are, build confidence, strengthen their wellbeing and develop the skills to thrive in everyday life.

11–18Girls-focused mentoring and development

Whole-personConfidence, wellbeing, leadership and life skills

Community-ledSupport, belonging and practical growth

More than a programme — a community for growth.

We believe every girl should have the confidence to understand her worth, recognise her potential and make healthy choices for her future. TWYA brings mentoring, conversation, creative activities, wellbeing support and leadership development together in one welcoming community.

Safe supportYoung people are listened to, respected and encouraged.

Real confidenceWe help girls recognise their voice, strengths and possibilities.

BelongingFriendship, peer learning and positive community matter.

DirectionPractical guidance for life, learning, leadership and the future.

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Support designed around the real lives of girls and young women.

Our work combines guidance, practical experiences and positive relationships so young people can grow emotionally, socially and personally.

Mentoring & confidence

Structured conversations and mentoring help girls understand themselves, communicate with confidence, set goals and navigate the pressures of growing up.

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Wellbeing & early support

We make room for honest conversations around emotional wellbeing, healthy routines, self-esteem, relationships, resilience and asking for help when it is needed.

Our safeguarding approach

Leadership & life skills

Young people are encouraged to think independently, work with others, take responsibility, make decisions and develop practical skills they can carry into adulthood.

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Activities & connection

Sport, creative sessions, group challenges and social activities give young people opportunities to have fun, form friendships and build confidence by doing.

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Radiant Roots

Our girls mentorship programme supports ages 11–18 with personal development, confidence, positive identity, healthy relationships and practical guidance for the future.

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Community & opportunity

We connect families, volunteers, mentors and supporters around one goal: helping young people access encouragement, positive experiences and wider opportunities.

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Confidence grows when young people are seen, heard and trusted.

TWYA is intentionally practical. We want young people to leave our sessions with more than inspiration — they should have stronger self-belief, useful skills, healthy relationships and a clearer sense of direction.

Identity and self-beliefHelping girls understand their strengths and value without having to become someone else.

Communication and relationshipsPractising how to speak up, listen well, set boundaries and build positive connections.

Ambition with supportEncouraging young people to imagine bigger possibilities while giving them guidance for the next practical step.

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Programme in progress

Radiant Roots Girls Mentorship Programme

Our free mentorship programme for girls aged 11–18 is now underway, creating a supportive space for confidence, wellbeing, positive identity, healthy relationships and leadership development.

Started 15 August 2026 Ages 11–18

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Clear expectations help everyone feel safer.

Our standards explain how we expect participants, families, adults and volunteers to behave, how we manage activities responsibly and how safeguarding sits at the centre of our work.