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Embark on a transformative journey in "The Art of Allyship" workshop, where we delve into the intricate dynamics of power, privilege, and the indispensable role of allies in fostering an inclusive society. This course is designed to provide participants with a profound understanding of the core competencies essential to becoming effective allies for the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Key Highlights: Understanding Power and Privilege: Explore the nuanced concepts of power and privilege, gaining insights into their impact on marginalized communities, particularly the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Delve into the role of allies in dismantling systemic barriers and fostering equitable spaces. Core Competencies of Effective Allies: Identify and cultivate the foundational skills necessary for being a supportive ally. From active listening to empathy-building, participants will develop the key competencies crucial for creating meaningful connections and understanding diverse experiences. Advocacy and Support Strategies: Equip yourself with practical knowledge and strategies to advocate for inclusivity. Learn how to navigate conversations, challenge bias, and actively contribute to creating safer, more affirming environments for the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Intersectionality in Allyship: Recognize and appreciate the intersectionality of identities within the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Understand how various aspects of identity intersect and impact individuals, allowing for a more comprehensive and empathetic approach to allyship. Creating Inclusive Spaces: Gain actionable insights into fostering inclusive environments at personal, professional, and community levels. Learn how allies can contribute to dismantling discrimination and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

In this 6 hour workshop we will review your vision and mission statements, we will then utilize an arts-based approach to help you refresh your vision and mission statements. We will then work with you to identify your strategic priorities, which you can then turn into your 3 year plan.

Join us for an enlightening workshop as we delve into the complex realm of unconscious bias and microaggressions, specifically addressing their impact on 2GLGBTQ+ communities. This session aims to create a safe and open space for participants to explore, understand, and actively combat the subtle yet pervasive forms of discrimination that often go unnoticed. Through interactive discussions, engaging activities, and real-life scenarios, we will: Uncover Unconscious Bias: Examine the roots of unconscious bias and its manifestation in various aspects of our lives, including the workplace, social settings, and personal relationships. Gain insights into how these biases may unknowingly influence our thoughts and behaviors. Identify Microaggressions: Develop a keen awareness of microaggressions and their harmful impact on 2GLGBTQ+ individuals. Learn to recognize these subtle, often unintentional, slights and explore strategies to dismantle the stereotypes and prejudices embedded within them. Cultivate Empathy and Understanding: Foster a deeper understanding of the diverse experiences within the 2GLGBTQ+ spectrum. Through empathy-building exercises, participants will gain tools to actively listen, learn, and support their colleagues, friends, and community members. Promote Inclusive Language: Delve into the power of language and its role in perpetuating or dismantling bias. Discover the significance of inclusive language and explore practical ways to promote an environment that respects and validates all identities. Take Action: Empower participants to be allies and advocates for 2GLGBTQ+ inclusivity. Provide actionable strategies to challenge bias and microaggressions, creating a ripple effect of positive change within both personal and professional spheres. This workshop aims to equip attendees with the knowledge and skills needed to create a more inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. Together, let's strive for a world where unconscious bias and microaggressions have no place in hindering the well-being and progress of 2GLGBTQ+ communities.

In this session participants will delve into the fascinating world of Drag & Gender, exploring the intricate intersections between drag performance and gender identity. Through engaging discussions and activities, participants will gain a deeper understanding of gender identity, gender expression, sex, and attraction. They will also understand intersectionality, and gain foundational knowledge needed to embark on this DEI journey.

Over three hours, you will learn about the basics of fundraising, roles, and responsibilities. In this session, we will also brainstorm initiatives that will help you develop a robust multi-channel fundraising program.

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