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Youth 1st - LBGTQ+ Awareness
Created: 20/05/2024
News/Events Category: Training and Learning
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When: 6.00-9.00, Thursday 03 October 2024
Where: Online
This event is being organised by Youth 1st
Costs
This event is free to attend but to encourage attendance and try and ensure a good turnout to benefit all delegates, we will charge a non-attendance fee of £15.00 per delegate. By submitting a booking for this event you agree to pay this fee for those delegates who have places booked but do not attend.
Cancellations can be received up to 5 working days ahead of the event, thus avoiding non-attendance fees. A cancellation will only be valid if we have confirmed it with you. You can send somebody else in place of a booked delegate without incurring a non-attendance fee.
This three-hour session is designed to help you expand or refresh your knowledge of LGBTQ+ identity.
The session aims to:
- Create an understanding of the differences between sex, sexuality and gender and their fluidity
- Build knowledge of how Minority Stress and societal reaction impacts on LGBTQ+ people
- Explore Intersectionality and Microaggression
- Exploring how we can help others to build resilience
The session will be facilitated in a interactive and informative way. They will be doing some small and large groupwork throughout.
Facilitator - Aileen McCormack - is a Person Centred Counsellor, Supervisor (Individual and group) and FE Lecturer in Counselling, working in Glasgow and Edinburgh. She is also a member of BACP. Aileen has been working with the LGBTQ+ community for a number of years as a LGBTQ+ charity volunteer and Supervisor, working in therapy within the community and training students in LGBTQ+ awareness.
How to book
This training is free for Youth 1st members and their partners in the Uniformed Youth Work Sector. All others will be charged £15 (plus a small Eventbrite fee) per head.
Please give notice of non attendance, failure to do so may effect your booking on future training. They will also charge a £15 no show fee.
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