SCARS OF VICTORY CIRCLE
A safe and inclusive space to listen, share, learn and grow as a community.
WHAT IS THE SOV CIRCLE?
Real conversations. Meaningful connection.
The SOV Circle is a safe and inclusive space for open conversations where people can share experiences, feel heard, valued and respected.Through these conversations, we listen to the stories, ideas and needs within our community.
What we learn helps shape the programs, support and opportunities we create.
FIND THE CIRCLE FOR YOU
Choose the Circle that's right for you
Each Circle creates a space to connect with people who may share similar experiences, challenges and stages of life, while still being part of the wider
Scars of Victory community.
WHAT HAPPENS IN SoV CIRCLE?
01
Welcome & Introduction
We begin by creating a welcoming space, setting expectations and helping everyone feel comfortable.
02
Voluntary
Sharing
Participants are invited to
share personal experiences,
but sharing is
always optional.
03
Anonymous Questions
Participants can submit questions anonymously, creating space for topics that may be difficult to raise openly.
04
Open Conversation
The group explores questions, experiences and perspectives through respectful and honest discussion.
05
Shared Meal & Connection
We finish with time to connect informally, share a meal and strengthen relationships with others.
A safe and confidential Space
What is shared in the Circle stays in the Circle. Participants are asked to respect each other’s privacy, and a confidentiality agreement is introduced at the beginning of each session to help create a trusted environment for honest conversation.
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER CIRCLE?
We Listen. We Learn. We Respond.
We Listen
We pay attention to the questions, challenges and themes that emerge through each Circle.
We Learn
What people share helps us better understand the needs, experiences and opportunities within our community.
We Respond
These insights help shape future workshops, mentoring support and community initiatives that respond to real needs.
They are proof that we survived, grew, and kept moving forward.