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Change Your Glasses: A personal journey into stereotypes, prejudices and discrimination

Dalies

Active Rainbow

Pieteikšanās termiņš: 27. maijs, 2023

Dalībnieku Vecums

18 - 30

Dalības maksa

Bezmaksas (Ceļa izdevumi apmaksāti)

Valoda

angļu

7 day training course that offers a chance to challenge your personal stereotypes.

The program aims to dive deeper into what stands behind discrimination, offering a chance to reflect on automatic thoughts and how they change our perspective, encouraging the self-reflection of stereotypes and prejudices.

This program is for you if you are:

  • 18+ years old
  • Able to communicate in English
  • Working with people e.g. as a youth worker, social worker, trainer, facilitator, volunteer, educator
  • Enthusiastic, tolerant and willing to accept the differences of other participants, to experiment, to have an open mind and to be motivated to learn and grow

Active Rainbow

We are an educational platform and community of people that celebrate personal growth and inclusivity. It is open, accessible, and welcomes everyone who is interested in non-formal learning, mobility opportunities, and contributing their verse to society.

Active Rainbow was founded in 2014 and started at first as a self-organized initiative. It is active in the field of youth work and implementation of learning programs already for the past 7 years, working on a local, national, and international level through direct cooperation with different European organizations, collectives, and informal groups. During this time, Active Rainbow contributed to a great extent in building the capacity of its partner organizations in the field of inclusive education for LGBTQIA+ youth and through its projects impacting the local and European communities. 

In March 2021, the platform proudly established its 1st branch, as a registered organization in Latvia.

[Our Vision] We contribute to the creation of a world where diversity is welcomed and celebrated as a value.

[Our Mission] We are committed to strengthen the implementation of Human Rights and improve the quality of LGBT+ spectrum education, by offering learning opportunities for people to grow and thrive. 

Our motto is - learning made simple, yet significant.

[Our objectives]

☑ Support (young) people in their personal and professional development - equipping them with lifelong skills

☑ Offer safe and inclusive educational environments for everyone without discrimination, especially to LGBTQIA+ people

☑ Promote and participate in the development of youth work and the training of youth workers and educators

☑ Promote the initiatives of young people

☑ Increase the visibility of non-formal learning as a type of activism

☑ Offer and foster volunteering opportunities, building young activists and social changemakers

☑ Develop and sustain an engaged and connected network of organizations, fostering international cooperation and cross-cultural exchange

☑ Create a more inclusive and cohesive society to ensure equal opportunities for all to achieve full potential in life

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