What’s your name? Felicity. When did you get involved with Kogs? I started with Kogs in September 2014. What made you want to get involved? I rarely watch the news however when the scandal in Rotherham was brought to light the whole subject matter got my attention. I then saw Kogs on BBC News and…
KOGS have left the building! After many years at the Salt Cellar we have moved across town to a new space. Medtia Chambers on Barn Street is conveniently sandwiched in between Kings Hall and the back of George Street. Fittingly we are as safe as we can be just a stones throw from Oldham…
Most girls are expected to be all popular and girly and wearing make up like all the time but some girls aren’t like that, and girls are judged by boys. You should know you can’t give a girl a definition if you don’t know who we are. Boys say girls aren’t expected to be sporty…
The sassy Pineapple This month we stepped into the shoes of pineapples, potatoes and Doritos. Cooperating with strangers is not my strong point. When a group of students were gathered to take part in a project I was sceptical about getting along but I was surprised about how quickly we clicked. Our mission should we…
During the KOGS 12 week programmes the young people work towards a Bronze Arts Award qualification. There are 4 sections of the Arts Award, one of which being Art Exploration. This involves the girls exploring a form of art. One of the most popular form of art that the young people like to explore, is…
Young people are often vulnerable to exploitation because of a lack of self esteem or the confidence to seek help. Working on these areas helps them to feel more in control and empowered.
'I told my mum I was going on an R.E trip. . .’ was a theatre piece that explored the experiences of abortion through a series of stories from real women. The show consisted of four amazing females. They had MP3s with earphones attached to their ears. As they were performing, the voices of women...
Young people are often vulnerable to exploitation because of a lack of self esteem or the confidence to seek help. Working on these areas helps them to feel more in control and empowered.
