Interpersonal Skill Building

Women in Progress will assist in the development of healthy relationships with peers to improve communication, decision making, and stress management. Specific activities to be provided include:

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• Effective Communication: Includes group discussion on how communication affects everyday relationships in business and personal life. Videos, roleplay, and group exercises are used to simulate real situations and dialogue.

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• Values Clarification: Includes discussion on establishing values for oneself in areas of person worth, self-esteem and peer relationships.

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• Problem-solving: Includes working through various situations with emphasis on identifying alternatives, implementing a plan of actions and initiating a response. Various situations center on peer relationships, budgeting issues, employment situations and living arrangements.

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• All three of three of these are done in group settings but can but can be on an individual basis depending on the needs of the individual.