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Online course: Creating Positive Spaces for LGBTQ+ Newcomers Level 2

Positive Spaces Initiative

OCASI - PSI  is inviting you to the next self-directed online course: Creating Positive Spaces for LGBTQ+ Newcomers Level 2

About the course

Creating Positive Spaces for LGBTQIA+ Newcomers Level 2, which is supplementary to Creating Positive Spaces for LGBTQIA+ Newcomers Level 1, provides tactical and practical tools to address LGBTQIA+ newcomer issues and reviews organizational change strategies to more effectively serve LGBTQIA+ newcomers within the immigrant and refugee-serving sector.

Upon completion of this course you will:

  • Engage with issues of intersectionality to further develop critical thinking skills and build capacity
  • Strategize about resistance to change through various techniques and confront overt/covert biases of co-workers and clients
  • Enhance organizational systems to embody best practices for working with LGBTQIA+ immigrants and refugees

Course Information

Prior completion of Creating Positive Spaces for LGBTQIA+ Newcomers Level 1 is required. You will need access to a computer, as well as 2-4 hours per week, to complete the tasks over the 4-week period.

At the successful completion of the entire e-course, you will receive a certification of completion from OCASI.

** Please note that registration for this course requires a Learn At Work account. Log in using your existing account or create an account if you do not already have one to proceed to self-enrollment. 

Last day to register : February 23, 2024

For more information or if you have any questions, please contact: Mahta Riazi at mriazi@ocasi.org

Event Details

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