Reducing Stigma & Building Our Capacity

A FREE Workshop For Sex Workers | Jan 28 & 29, 2012 in Toronto
∗ Are you interested in reducing prejudice and stigma against sex workers when accessing public services?
∗ Do you want to reinforce your capacity to do public education and enrich trainings on sex work that are offered to outreach workers?
∗ Do you want to develop or to improve your skills and participate in making sex workers voices more heard?
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This workshop is an opportunity to develop your knowledge as an educator, reinforce your capacity to live with stigma, learn about the principles of popular education, and share your knowledge and skills about sex work in trainings/education.
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Toronto workshop dates:
Saturday January 28 and Sunday January 29, 2012
Facilitators: Nengeh Mensah and Chris Bruckert
Who can participate?
-ANYONE who has experience in the sex industry
-Be available for the two-day workshop
-Motivated to do public education
-Desire to reinforce your capacity and refine your discourse
-Support the total decriminalization of sex work
-Ideally you have a link to an organization who offers the training, does education with adults and outreach workers who offer public services (ie, classrooms,workshops, trainings, etc.)
Email maggiestraining@gmail.com for a registration form. Registration forms are due by January 20, 2012. For more information, call Maggies: 416-964-0150.
Places are limited. Register early to ensure your spot! You will receive a certificate for participating in the workshop.
The workshop will be held in a wheelchair accessible location. If you have specific needs (ie translation, TTC tokens, childcare, etc), please contact us and we will try to meet them.
THE WORKSHOP IS FREE! Lunch will be provided during the workshop but you will need to cover your own travel and expenses outside of workshop hours.
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