Would you like to better understand LGBTQ+ experiences — to support a family member, friend or colleague?
Whether you’re looking to learn more for personal or professional reasons, these sessions offer a welcoming space to gain knowledge, ask questions and build confidence.
What to expect:
- Relaxed, interactive discussions
- Clear explanations without jargon
- Opportunities to ask questions in
- a supportive environment
Participants will have an opportunity to:
- Gain a clearer understanding of sexual orientation and gender identity
- Learn about the challenges many LGBTQ+ people face today
- Understand common LGBTQ+ terminology
- Hear about recent Irish research on being LGBTQI+ in Ireland
- Become more aware of the experiences of: Older LGBTQ+ people, LGBTI+ Travellers, LGBTI+ refugees
- Find out about existing support services
- Learn practical ways to help make your organisation or community more inclusive
DATES:
Age Friendly Workshops
- Tuesday 16th Sept. 7-9pm -Online
- Tuesday 30th Sept. 10am-1.30pm – In person – Dun Laoghaire, Light Lunch included
DLR Festival of Inclusion Week
- Wednesday 1st Oct 7-9pm – Online
General
- Wednesday 15th Oct. 10am-1.30pm = In person Dundrum, Light Lunch included
REGISTER: HERE
- CONTACT: [email protected]
This training will be delivered by LGBT Ireland and is funded by the Dormant Accounts Fund
Let’s learn from one another, bridge the gaps, and build a kinder, more inclusive DLR Community.