Category: Updates | Ambit Gender Diversity Consulting

Workshop: Supporting gender creative children and youth A workshop for parents and caregivers

Published on 2018 04 04 | by Kingsley Strudwick | in Current Events, Updates

Join us for an evening of education, resource connections, and space to explore your questions about how best to support the gender creative children and youth in your life…

Workshop: Perinatal care for gender diverse families A professional development session for care providers

Published on | by Kingsley Strudwick | in Current Events, Updates

Event Poster - line drawing of a pregnant belly with a fetus in utero. Poster contains workshop details that are found in the body of the blog post.

Families come in many forms. It is a responsibility of perinatal care providers to adapt to meet the needs of all parents-to-be in dignified and affirming ways…

The Pandora Chorus Concert – April 6th Singing through transition & building community

Published on 2018 04 02 | by Kingsley Strudwick | in Current Events, Updates

A group photo of the Pandora Chorus Choir.

Just over 3 years ago, I was entering into the most vocally awkward stage of my life (so far) as my body was adjusting to the hormonal shifts of transition…

Ambit to lead training for Greater Victoria School District

Published on 2017 11 15 | by Kingsley Strudwick | in In the news, Updates

We’re excited to announce that Ambit will be leading training for all those connected with Greater Victoria School District (SD 61). This will focus on training administrators, teachers, and counsellors, and…

Public courses are here! Win a registration into Ambit's first public offering

Published on 2017 07 04 | by Kingsley Strudwick | in Updates

Until now, our courses have been private, custom, in-house events. And they’ve been awesome, but we’re so excited to now announce…

Creating trans-affirming workplaces A guide for HR professionals

Published on 2017 04 01 | by Kingsley Strudwick | in Updates

Kingsley and Denise Lloyd, of Engaged HR, pose for a photo.

After many decades of grassroots organizing, we’ve seen an unprecedented acknowledgement of the transgender community in the past few years…

Ambit presents at Victoria’s first DisruptHR Moving beyond "The Transgender Tipping Point"

Published on 2016 12 20 | by Kingsley Strudwick | in Updates

Text Reads: Kingsley Strudwick, Moving Beyond the Trans Tipping Point. There is a Yellow lightnight bolt above this text, and the text is on top of a picture of the Legislature and Victoria's inner harbour.

I had the honour of presenting at Victoria’s first (of what will surely be many) DisruptHR event. This event is described as “an information exchange designed to energize, inform and empower…

Gender Spectacular! A drop-in for kids and families

Published on 2016 12 01 | by Kingsley Strudwick | in In the news, Updates

There is a new drop-in starting for trans and gender-creative children in grade 7 or younger, and their families (siblings welcome)! This group is also for trans and non-binary parents who have children in grade 7 or younger…

#DiversityHack Diversifying the tech industry in Victoria, BC

Published on 2016 11 01 | by Kingsley Strudwick | in Updates

Kingsley poses with Dr. Lisa Gunderson, who has long dark hair and is wearing a red dress.

On October 22nd, Diversitechy organized Victoria’s first Diversity Hackathon – an event focused on developing strategies for improving diversity in the local tech scene…

Local meetings for parents of gender creative kids Grass roots group offering connections for families of trans & gender diverse children and youth in Victoria

Published on 2016 10 21 | by Kingsley Strudwick | in Updates

A drawn image of a green tree line with a rainbow in the background. The text reads: Support group for parents and families of gender creative children and youth.

Updated Sept 2017 Parents of gender creative kids in Victoria have come together to share resources and experiences. Collectively, they are learning how best to enable their kids to live fantastic, gender creative lives! And along with that, they are finding ways to support each other through the challenges that can arise, be they personal, […]