OK2BME and KW Counselling Services are excited to offer a 1 day training for service providers on Working with Transgender People. This workshop will be of use to social service providers, counselors/therapists, schools, youth and adult serving agencies.

Speakers include:

Will Rowe, M.S.W. , Trans Therapist/Activist

Joan Wiley, founder of TransParent Canada

N. Nicole Nussbaum, Barrister & Solicitor

Topics include:

    * Terminology
    * Gender privilege
    * Transitioning: medically, legally and socially
    * Transphobia and its impact
    * Best practices
    * Becoming an Ally

Lunch will be provided. Registration begins at 8:30am.

Each participant will receive an information and resource package.

Date: Friday, November 27, 2009 9:00am - 4:00pm

Location: KW Counselling Services, 480 Charles St. East, Kitchener
Cost: $75.00

Register now for this event