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Positive Leadership Development Institute
The Positive Leadership Development Institute trainings are developed by and for people living with HIV. Learn more about the Positive Leadership Development Institute
PLDI Leadership Communications In-person Training June 16th -18th 2023
Explorations in Leadership for People with Lived Experience of hepatitis C
A peer-led initiative where hepatitis C community leaders modeled their skills and knowledge to inspire other community members to embark on leadership journeys. Learn more.
Capacity Building for Workplace Development and Skills
Watch Walking Our Talk: Everyday Decolonizing on-demand
We hosted the virtual event, Walking Our Talk: Everyday Decolonizing on March 29, 2023. Dr. Shauneen Pete and Nikki Sanchez presented approaches to building decolonization ethics into our everyday practices in non-profit and community-based work, and how we could strengthen our approaches to standing against colonialism. Dr. Shauneen Pete’s Decolonization for Our Work Within Communities is now available on-demand, and Nikki Sanchez’s Confronting White Fragility within Organizations will be available on-demand for a limited time between May 30th and June 28th. Learn more on the event page.
Now available on-demand: Gender Construction and Continuum
This series featured sessions on gender construction and the gender continuum. Learn more.
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Theme-based training events
PAN worked with Cree Two-Spirit community organizer, researcher and educator Harlan Pruden on Two-Spirit Reconcilation. This two-part event situated Two-Spirit people in Indigenous and colonial histories, looking at how we must work towards decolonizing Two-Spirit realities today. These sessions and resources are available on-demand.
Alcohol: Community Trends and Impact
This event was recorded and sessions are now available for viewing on demand, along with a selection of resources focused on harm reduction, peers, frontline service providers, and research.
Educators’ Roundtable: Promoting Effective STBBI, HIV, Hepatitis C and Harm Reduction Education with Indigenous People of BC
PAN works with Indigenous consultants to present the Educators’ Roundtable. The Roundtable offers participants skills and cultural competence in a variety of topics.
The 2023 Roundtable took place in March 2023 in-person and virtually.
For resources from past gatherings, visit the resources page.
For general information about any of our training events, please contact Stacy Leblanc, PAN’s Director of Capacity Building Initiatives, at [email protected]
Webinars
PAN’s webinars provide ongoing training and information to strengthen organizations and mentor community leaders all over BC. Webinars deliver education in the following categories:
Advocacy, Policy, Public Health
Health Determinants
Professional Development
Research and Evaluation
Schedule and on-demand library can be viewed on the Webinars page.
For more information about webinars, contact Janet Madsen, PAN’s Capacity Building and Digital Communications Coordinator: janet @ paninbc.ca
We greatly appreciate the vision of our government funders and their ongoing commitment to supporting the work of PAN. In particular we gratefully acknowledge the Public Health Agency of Canada – HIV and Hepatitis C Community Action Fund. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the Public Health Agency of Canada.