OCT. 16: Free Webinar for Affirming Adults from Egale Canada (English)
Explore the vital role that all adults across the community can take up in promoting environments where 2SLGBTQI youth can thrive. Visit egale.ca/workshops for webinar dates, to learn more and to register
OCT. 17: Webinaire gratuit pour l’affirmation des adultes d’Égale Canada (Français)
La présence d’adultes favorisant l’affirmation à l’intérieur et à l’extérieur du milieu familial est un facteur déterminant dans la protection d’une bonne santé mentale et du bien-être global chez les jeunes 2SLGBTQI. Visitez le site egale.ca/fr/ateliers-gratuits/ pour connaître les dates des webinaires, pour en savoir plus et pour vous inscrire.
OCT. 25: What Canadian Church Leaders Should Know about Mental Health & Illness in their Congregation
Join Joel Thiessen, Professor of Sociology at Ambrose University and Flourishing Congregations Institute Director, for an interactive half-hour webinar based on recent findings from a national survey with nearly 1,000 church leaders and congregants on the topic of mental health and illness in Canadian Christian congregations. Learn of where and how this subject is increasingly normalized in some congregations, though stigma remains for some, along with how congregations are responding and might strengthen their engagement moving forward with those who experience mental illness or challenges. Visit the website for more information or to register.
Funding to Create Safer-Spaces
Public Safety Canada has a fund available for communities at risk of hate-motivated incidents and hate-motivated crimes to enhance physical security at their gathering spaces. Visit the websit for more info anfd to apply.
Financement pour créer des espaces plus sûrs
Sécurité publique Canada offre un financement aux collectivités à risque d’incidents motivés par la haine et de crimes motivés par la haine afin d’améliorer la sécurité physique dans leurs lieux de rassemblement. Visitez le site Web pour plus d’informations et postuler.