Ackerman Institute’s Gender & Family Project: TDoV Virtual Workshop

The Gender & Family Project is partnering with NYC Anti-Violence Project to offer a one-hour training on up-stander intervention, de-escalation, and safety planning for those supporting transgender, nonbinary, and gender expansive youth.

In this one-hour sessions, you’ll learn:

• Practical ways to tep in sfately during moments of harassment
• De-escalation techniques to support TGNB youth
• Simple, real life safety planning for events and community spaces.

This virtual event is being offered as a pay-what-you-wish in an effort to ensure as many families as possible can access the workshop.

Learn more information for this event here.

Aside from running this event, their program offers

• Monthly caregiver & youth support groups in-person
• Family therapy services
• Cultural competency trainings on gender diversity for organizations, corporations and staff

Find more information on this project and their mission here.

Category: Transgender Community News