HIGHLIGHTS The Rites of Passage Institute In 2021, ROPI worked with a total of 14 schools successfully piloted two RoP programs at Pymble Ladies College (Sydney) and St Hildas (Perth) and supported them to embed the RoP framework into their school-wide wellbeing curriculum ran a Making of Men camp for 24 teenage boys and their fathers, a Mother & Son camp for 18 boys aged between 10-13 and their mothers (April), and a Young Warriors camp for 24 children aged between 8-11 (May) trained 730 participants in RoP facilitation, both in person and online, and seeded multiple community-building programs nationally further developed free online webinars and resources, reaching an estimated audience of 15 000 people. "I turned 18 back in October and I love the programs you do so much I would love to take the next step and become a volunteer
facilitator...I
believe
it
helped me overcome so much hardship in my life and I would love to give back to the people who helped me do that." ROPI participant
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THINKING POSITIVE | ANNUAL REPORT 2021
