Being a Man PHOTPAK

Being a Man PHOTPAK

Creative and Interactive Program

The program creates a safe and supportive environment where young men can challenge stereotypes, express their ideas and experiences, and develop a positive understanding of masculinity. Using photography as a creative tool, participants are encouraged to look at themselves, their relationships and their community from different perspectives.

Being a Man PHOTPAK is a creative and interactive program that provides young men with an opportunity to explore what it means to be a man in today’s world. Through photography, discussion and practical activities, participants are encouraged to explore identity, values, relationships, emotions, choices and the expectations placed on young men.

Outcomes for Young Men

Participation in Being a Man PHOTPAK can support young men to develop:

  • Increased self-awareness, confidence and self-esteem

  • A positive and healthy understanding of masculinity

  • Greater awareness of stereotypes and social expectations

  • Improved emotional awareness and communication skills

  • Stronger understanding of respect and healthy relationships

  • Improved decision-making and problem-solving skills

  • Greater resilience and ability to manage challenges

  • Increased empathy and understanding of others

  • Greater confidence in expressing thoughts, feelings and opinions

  • Stronger connections with peers and supportive adults

  • A greater sense of identity, purpose and belonging

Being a Man PHOTPAK gives young men the opportunity to explore who they are, challenge limiting expectations and develop their own positive vision of what it means to be a respectful, confident and responsible man.

Length of program: 4 weeks

Length of session: 45 minutes - 1 hour

Targeted audience: Children 12-15 years

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