When

Tuesday, October 24, 2017 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM EDT
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Where

CPRI, Zarfas Hall 
600 Sanatorium Road
London, ON N6H 3W7  

 
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Cost

Standard: $65  Early Bird: $55

Group: $45  Student: $25

OTN: $99/camera

Contact

Latisha Anderson 
CPRI Education 
519-858-2774 x5554 
cpri.educate@ontario.ca 

Working with LGBTQ+ Youth

Aamer Esmail, BA  
Sherbourne Health Centre

Description:

In this workshop, you will be provided a historical context of LGBTQ+ communities around the world, learn new LGBTQ+ terminology, discuss challenges and successes with providing culturally proficient care to LGBTQ+ youth, as well as understand concepts of intersectionality, privilege and allyship as they relate to the work we do.

Biography:

Aamer Esmail is the Newcomer Community Engagement Coordinator with Supporting Our Youth (SOY) at Sherbourne Health Centre and is the Associate Director for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada. He previously worked as Manager for Settlement, Youth and LGBTQ Services at Access Alliance, a community health centre in Toronto. For over 15 years, Aamer has been working in programs and initiatives that focus on LGBTQ+ immigrant and refugee communities. This has ranged from leading community projects, to managing direct services, and to training organizations and community members.

The 2017-2018 CPRI Professional Education workshops are expected to fill quickly and many sell out.  Register early to avoid disappointment.  Pre-registration with payment is required to secure a space.  

For student rate of if you prefer to register offline Download this form and follow the instructions. This form may be submitted via fax, e-mail, or regular mail.  Copy of a valid Student ID card must be sent with registration to receive the student rate of $25.

The views and opinions expressed by presenters do not necessarily state or reflect those of MCYS/CPRI. MCYS/CPRI does not promote, endorse, or recommend any specific products, processes, or services. 

Note: This event will also be available through the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) $99 per camera. To book your site, please complete the form above or contact the Education Department's Administrative Assistant, Latisha Anderson at 519-858-2774 ext. 5554 or by email at cpri.educate@ontario.ca