Below is a listing of community events, including information sessions, knowledge sharing workshops, and discussions in which AFFIRM (Canada) has participated in. This list is updated periodically. ​

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2021 Events

Risks and benefits of offering online groups
​March 20, 2021
This workshop discussed the risks and benefits of offering online groups, online group norms, facilitating process and content online, preliminary research findings from online groups, as well as a case study and composite of an online group. Participants and presenters to discussed issues and questions related to moving to group practice online.​

With Rachael Pascoe & Gio Iacono
Online-Methodenwerkstatt with the Deutsches Chapter der International Association for Social Work with Groups

2020 Events

​​Overview of AFFIRM program and evaluation
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
With Rachael Pascoe & Gio Iacono
Halton District School Board

Overview of AFFIRM group
Tuesday, Sept 29, 2020
Rachael Pascoe
Hamilton CAS VIRTUAL FRY

Overview of AFFIRM program and evaluation
Thursday, November 26, 2020
Rachael Pascoe
CAMH ECHO

Online practice skills
Friday, November 27, 2020
Rachael Pascoe & Gio Iacono
Ontario Regional Group Work Network
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Resources and Downloads

Guidelines for Affirmative Social Work Education:  Enhancing the Climate for LGBQQ Students, Staff, and Faculty in Social Work Education (PDF, 614KB)

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Guidelines for Transgender and Gender Nonconforming (TGNC) Affirmative Education:
Enhancing the Climate for TGNC Students, Staff and Faculty in Social Work Education (PDF, 722KB)

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