Become a Young Warrior Woman

Unlock Your Potential with the Warrior Woman Foundation

Are you, or do you know, a young woman aged 17 to 25+ in the Newcastle/Hunter region … who would benefit from the support of a safe, stable female mentor to help her build confidence, skills and navigate the transition into adulthood?


The Young Warrior Woman Program is a FREE mentoring and educational initiative that provides meaningful connection, life skills education, and mental health support for young women. Grounded in Self-Determination Theory, the program is designed to foster autonomy, resilience, and financial independence.


Delivered by the Warrior Woman Foundation, over six intensive and structured months, Mentors and Mentees come together each week to participate in engaging life skills workshops and hear from inspirational speakers who share powerful stories of overcoming personal adversity and the help them grow into strong, capable and empowered young women.


About the Program

Through one-on-one mentoring, practical workshops, and community connection, the Young Warrior Woman Program helps participants:

  • Build confidence and resilience
  • Strengthen leadership and life skills
  • Expand their networks and career pathways
  • Discover their voice and purpose as future leaders


This is not just a program—it’s a launchpad for those who are passionate about growing, learning, and creating a strong foundation for the life they want.


What You’ll Gain

One-on-one mentorship with inspiring women
Skills training and personal development workshops
Networking opportunities with like-minded peers and professionals
Tools to overcome challenges and achieve your goals


Who Should Apply?

If you’re a young woman aged 17–25+ based in Newcastle or the Hunter region, and you're ready to grow into the leader of tomorrow, this is your moment.


This program is completely free to participants and proudly funded by the Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation.


How to Apply

Visit warriorwoman.org.au to learn more and submit your application.



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