How to Mobilize and Support the Transgender and Gender Expansive Community in our Ever Changing World
An Essential Training for Advocacy and Community Support
Join us for a professional development opportunity which will equip you with the confidence to mobilize support for transgender communities during these challenging times. This interactive training delves into advanced advocacy strategies and hands-on experience with real-world scenarios. Explore current policy landscapes, learn evidence-based support approaches, and practice navigating community needs with expert mental health professionals. By the end of this session, you'll have the tools to approach transgender advocacy with strategic thinking, cultural competency, and genuine effectiveness—ensuring your efforts create lasting impact for the communities you serve.
What You'll Learn:
Strategic advocacy techniques for supporting transgender and gender expansive communities, including effective mobilization strategies that create sustainable change in challenging political climates
Evidence-based support approaches developed by mental health professionals, focusing on both individual and community-level interventions that address current needs and emerging challenges
Policy analysis and response strategies to understand the evolving legal and social landscape affecting transgender communities and how to advocate effectively within these systems
Community organizing and coalition-building skills to amplify transgender voices, create meaningful partnerships, and develop comprehensive support networks that respond to community-identified priorities
Ideal For:
Mental health professionals, social workers, community organizers, advocacy group members, healthcare providers, educators, and allies committed to advancing transgender rights and providing effective support to transgender and gender expansive communities.