Q’D-UP Manawatū – Online!
4PM – 5:30PM Thursday 11 June
We’re continuing with our online QSA support sessions, a chance for high school aged rainbow rangatahi in the Manawatū-Horowhenua region to connect, support each other, and work through challenges together.
We need people to sign up in advance to ensure privacy and safety. Once you’ve registered, we will send you a link to join us on Zoom.
Register at bit.ly/QD-UPManawatu or contact emmett@insideout.org.nz for more info!
Q’D-UP Aotearoa
4PM – 5:30PM Thursday 25 June
We’re continuing with our online QSA support sessions, a chance for high school aged rainbow rangatahi across Aotearoa to connect, support each other, and work through challenges together.
We need people to sign up in advance to ensure privacy and safety. Once you’ve registered, we will send you a link to join us on Zoom.
Register at bit.ly/QD-UPAotearoa or contact emmett@insideout.org.nz for more info!
Q’D-UP Wellington – Online!
4PM – 5PM Tuesday 9 June
We’re continuing with our online QSA support sessions, a chance for high school aged rainbow rangatahi in the Wellington region to connect, support each other, and work through challenges together.
We need people to sign up in advance to ensure privacy and safety. Once you’ve registered, we will send you a link to join us on Zoom.
Register at bit.ly/QD-UPWellington or contact bronwyn@insideout.org.nz for more info!
Q’D-UP Auckland – Online!
4PM – 5:30PM Thursday 11 June
We’re continuing with our online QSA support sessions, a chance for high school aged rainbow rangatahi in the Auckland area to connect, support each other, and work through challenges together.
We need people to sign up in advance to ensure privacy and safety. Once you’ve registered, we will send you a link to join us on Zoom.
Register at bit.ly/QD-UPAuckland or contact petazae@insideout.org.nz for more info!
Out on the Shelves 2020
Monday 17 August – Sunday 30 August
(Term 3: Weeks 5-6)
For 2020 the Out on the Shelves campaign will run for two weeks at the end of August , with the second week coinciding with the National Schools Pride Week, and can run as part of Pride week or as its own event!
Day of Silence 2020
Friday 21 August
(Term 3: Week 5)
Open Rainbow Competency Training
for Mental Health Professionals
9:30AM – 3:30PM Friday 3 July
Easterfield Building, Te Herenga Waka University of Victoria, Kelburn Campus
This training will be relevant to anyone working in the mental health sector who wishes to be more inclusive of rainbow service users in their mahi. We will explore key concepts and terminology relevant to Aotearoa’s rainbow communities, as well as experiences of rainbow people in Aotearoa seeking mental health support. We will also discuss relevant statistics and research that will help you to appreciate why it is so important to engage with this kaupapa. We will also have the opportunity to do scenario work and other activities to help you embed this new learning.
This training will be valuable to anyone regardless of where they are at on their journey with learning about rainbow identities and experiences. it will be an open, non-judgemental environment wherein you can ask questions and have discussions to broaden your understanding in this area.
The fee for this training is $120.00 per person, and will cover the cost of the training itself, morning tea, lunch and a very useful resource. See the registration form below for more details with regard to payment
Places are limited to 25, so pay and register as soon as possible to secure your place.
Please email rosie@insideout.org.nz with any queries.
Sign up here: https://bit.ly/MHOpenTraining
National Schools Pride Week
Monday 24 August – Friday 28 August
(Term 3: Week 6)
We’re excited to launch InsideOUT’s first annual National Schools Pride Week campaign, with a range of activities that schools, rainbow diversity groups, students and staff can get involved with in their school!
We hope that by creating opportunities to celebrate and affirm rainbow identities through this campaign we can help reduce the experiences of bullying and distress many of our rainbow rangatahi face, and give these young people an increased sense of belonging in their school communities.
Register your school and get more information available at pride.school.nz or email pride@insideout.org.nz
Creating Rainbow Inclusive Schools
Remaining Creating Rainbow Inclusive Schools workshops for 2020 have been postponed. Details and future locations available here. For updates, sign-up to our newsletter or follow us on facebook, instagram, or twitter.