Geez louise!
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GEEZ LOUISE!
515 – 28th StreetDes Moines, Iowa
www.geezlouise.org515-418-3354
Creating Change through
Sisterhood and Feminism
Create shared powerLearn skills
Find BalanceChange the world
Values that Guide our Work
• Feminism• Safety• Honesty• Female responsive programming• Strength-based programming
NEEDS
There is great need for safe places as
derogatory statements,
harassment, and abuse occur every
day.
FEMINISMThe movement
for social, political
and economic equality
of men and women
GEEZ Louise offers a variety
of opportunities…
Individual Counseling
• to help support relationships
• to talk out issues • to look for solutions
Group Work
• to learn new skills • to learn from other’s
experiences • to form new relationships• to create a sisterhood with
other women of all ages
Spiritual and Strength building Opportunities
• to find balance • to create wholeness • develop self-confidence
• build awareness
Community Events
• to expand experiences
• to learn new things• to participate in social change
Create Shared Power
• Youth/adult partnership• Feminist Book Club• Alternative Magazine• Lively Conversations• Practice Feminism
Learn Skills
• Girls Self-Efficacy Training• Yes, You Can!• Creative Arts/Drama• Self-defense • Communication Skills• Negotiation Skills• Sisterhood Skills
Find Balance
• Tai-Chi• Team Building• Labyrinths• Esoteric Healing• Past Life Regressions• Meditation• Self-Care
Change the World
• Voice at the Table• Advocacy• Community Awareness
Events• Practice Sisterhood Daily• Training/Consultation
How you can help?
• Practice Sisterhood Daily• Donate time and/or money• Visit our website• Attend Community Events• Support the women and girls in
your life• Speak out against sexism, racism
and homophobia