Here’s a notice from MUJER, a Toronto-based group that addresses the needs of Latin American Women:
Young Latinas in Leadership
Are you:
- Latina 18-25 Years old ?
- Committed to become an activist on violence prevention?
- Interested in linking with other young Latina women?
Training on Violence Prevention: PROMOTING HEALTHY & EQUAL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG YOUTH
Training is geared towards developing leadership skills for working on violence prevention initiatives with children and youth. A Certificate will be issued upon completion of the training workshops.
THEORY AND PRACTICE:
Theory: a series of 8 training workshops of 3 and half hours, one evening a week between September & November, 2006.
TOPICS:
- Violence against Women in a cultural context
- Violence in intimate relationships
- Self-esteem and self-worth
- Sexuality and reproductive rights
- Young Latinamerican women as agents of change promoting healthy & equal relationships.
This training is free, and food, and childcare will be provided.
For more information and registration:
416-515-9413
latina@mujer.ca
Applications are due August 25, 2006.
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