Toward health supportive masculinities: engaging men, boys and masculinity in your practice

Increase comfort and skill in identifying and addressing harmful masculine norms, and learn to foster more health-supportive outcomes with men and boys. This engaging and interactive workshop will provide participants with greater comfort and skill in identifying harmful masculine norms and addressing these with the populations they work with. Participants will increase their knowledge of […]

Where the rivers meet: creating a culture of respect for two spirit and indigiqueer communities

Increase your team’s capacity to create safer, more inclusive environments for Two-Spirit and Queer Indigenous clients and communities This interactive workshop defines and examines the differences between sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation/attraction from a Treaty 7, Indigenous perspective. Participants will explore the unique impacts of homophobia, biphobia, transphobia and colonization on […]

Knowing, naming, and normalizing: supporting healthy sexual development

Build comfort and skill in recognizing typical and disruptive sexual development in your practice. This training was created for service providers in a variety of client-serving roles to increase their capacity to discuss healthy sexual development in childhood and puberty with their target populations. Participants will increase their knowledge of sexuality, sexual health and sexual […]

Natural supports framework workshops

The Natural Supports Framework provides the tools for engaging a network of family, community, and peer relationships in the care of your clients. Research suggests that practitioners understand the importance of natural supports but may not effectively engage them without tools and supports. This two- or three-part series of trainings is specifically tailored for professionals […]

Becoming an ally: being an engaged bystander

Become an ally for diverse communities inside and outside the workplace Through interactive activities and discussions, this workshop explores the roots of harassment experienced by those with intersectional identities, particularly the 2SLGBTQ+ community, and provides strategies to address discrimination, prevent harassment, and highlight the role of bystanders. This workshop provides an overview of power and […]

Building comfort and skill in discussing sexual health: a training for service providers

Confidently engage clients in conversations about sexual health This training was created for service providers in a variety of client-serving roles to increase their capacity to discuss sexual health and sexuality with the populations they work with. Through interactive activities and discussions, participants will increase their knowledge of sexuality, sexual health, and sexual health rights, […]