The Council Activity Guides
The Council Facilitator Activity Guides are fully developed 10-week gender-relevant curricula to engage, challenge, celebrate, develop, and unite boys. The user-friendly guides contain step-by-step instructions on leading discussions, teambuilding, and creative activities. Simply gather your materials and begin! Easily adaptable to your own unique setting.
Credit cards, checks and purchase orders are accepted.
PLEASE ORDER ONLINE AT GIRLSCIRCLE.COM OR CALL (707) 794-9477.
You may also print the Order Form and fax it to (707) 794-9938. All checks should be payable to "GCA / Tides". Do you also work with girls? See our gender-relevant Girls Circle material.
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 Complete Set of The
Council Curriculum
Complete Set: $407
Now including The Council Facilitator Manual in addition to all three Activity Guides —
fully developed 10-week male-responsive curricula to engage, challenge, celebrate, develop, and unite boys.
For 9 -14 year old boys’ groups:
For 14 – 18 year old boys’ groups:
View the detailed Week by Week Overview for all three material in PDF format. |
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 Growing Healthy, Going Strong
$105.00
Boys will have fun identifying social-emotional messages, experiences, attitudes, and smart options for growing up male in our culture. Competition, bullying, recognizing and expressing emotions, male and female role expectations, self confidence, and teamwork are highlighted through games and team challenges. Boys develop vocabulary and skills to expect and enact fairness, healthy competition, and respect for self and others. More
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 Standing Together: A
Journey
Into Respect
$105.00
This guide provides engaging ways to address common themes which pre-teens and early adolescents encounter, including breaking down social-cultural barriers, motives and actions around put-downs, knowing their personal rights, defining assumptions about male power, respecting others' physical boundaries, understanding and using the energy of strong emotions, and standing up for each other in community. More
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 Living A Legacy:
A Rite
of Passage
$105.00
Young men gain skills and knowledge to navigate growing up male in today’s society through the introduction of topics and experiential activities that address a myriad of relevant challenges - safely, powerfully, and within a spirit of “council” connection. Boys will explore: relationships, conflict resolution, education, leadership, community service, diversity, mass media messages, personal values, integrity, and future goals. More
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The Council Facilitator Manual
$92.00
This manual outlines all a facilitator needs to implement the strengths-based Council program within their organizational settings and is a potent tool that is full of practical, useful information presented in our workshop.
Includes: Resiliency and Strengths-Based Principles, Masculinity Identity Theories, the Male Brain, Outline of The Council Model and Format, Responding to the Stages of Group Development, and more. Prepares agencies and individuals to offer boys a solid pathway toward healthy masculine identity development and encourages boys’ solidarity through personal and collective responsibility. More |
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The Council is a twin venture of the Girls Circle Association (GCA), founded in 1996. GCA seeks to promote girls' resiliency and connection by equipping group facilitators with skills and resources to hold Girls Circles in their communities. For more information, view the program flier or to purchase Girls Circle materials, visit GirlsCircle.com |
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