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Joey Massa |
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Better Serving Gender Minority Veterans: Race and Identity in the Military and Veteran Context
When: Thursday, April 27th (9 am - 12 pm PST)
Where: Virtual/Online
Trainer: Michelle Dallocchio
CEs Available: 3
Description:
This interactive online workshop will explore the complexities of race and identity within the context of the military and Veteran experience, focusing on how these issues affect individuals, families, and communities. We will examine historical perspectives as well as current trends in policy, language, and practices. Participants will gain insight into how racism has been embedded in the military and Veteran experience and how this has led to disparities in access to resources. Through thoughtful dialogue and activities, participants will learn how to better support their peers by understanding the nuances of race and identity in a military Veteran context. Additionally, attendees will take away practical tools for advocating for their communities. By the end of the workshop, participants will have increased awareness of the challenges and opportunities facing the military Veteran community and greater confidence in advocating for change.
Objectives:
**Zoom link will be included in your registration confirmation email**
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