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The Women’s Initiative offers a variety of programs, groups, and workshops to help support mental health in our communities.
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Learning From the LGBTQ+ Community Training
This training program helps aspiring allies gain insight into the beautiful diversity of LGBTQ+ identities. Participants will explore the basics of LGBTQ+ identity, vocabulary, history, and the ongoing Movement for LGBTQ+ Liberation. Through personal stories, they will deepen their understanding of the lived experiences of LGBTQ+ people in our region. If you aspire to be an ally to the LGBTQ+ community and want to learn more about what the movement has to offer, this training is the perfect for you! Lunch will be provided. Space is limited; please register by June 2. Led by Hyacinth Bellerose and H Peterson.
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Learning From the LGBTQ+ Community Training
This training program for aspiring allies will provide insight into the beautiful range of identities that make up the LGBTQ+ community. Participants will learn the basics of LGBTQ+ identity, vocabulary, history, and the Movement for LGBTQ+ Liberation today. Participants will hear stories of LGBTQ+ individuals to better understand the lived experience of LGBTQ+ people in our region. If you aspire to be an ally to the LGBTQ+ community and want to learn more about what the movement has to offer, this training is the perfect for you! Lunch will be provided. Space is limited; please register by February 3. Led by Hyacinth Bellerose and H Peterson.
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Cultivating Self-Care Skills
Every Thursday from May 30 – June 20
Join us for an active class for Latina women to learn gentle movements to promote relaxation. Learn how to strengthen the connection between our bodies and mind to promote healing and well-being. *This group is facilitated in Spanish by a bilingual facilitator. Facilitated by Alma Molina
To register for the group, call 434.328.1800 or email bienestar@thewomensinitiative.org.
Cultivating Self-Care Skills
Every Thursday from May 30 – June 20
Join us for an active class for Latina women to learn gentle movements to promote relaxation. Learn how to strengthen the connection between our bodies and mind to promote healing and well-being. *This group is facilitated in Spanish by a bilingual facilitator. Facilitated by Alma Molina