Public courses are here!
Until now, our courses have been private, custom, in-house events. And they’ve been awesome, but we’re so excited to now announce…
Updates
INgrooves Music Group
The first time I went to the INgrooves website, the first picture that appeared in their image carousel was of Against Me! and their totally bad-ass lead singer Laura Jane Grace. Seeing my high school (and current) punk rock hero on their home page only reaffirmed that INgrooves was definitely a company I’d love to work with.
Creating trans-affirming workplaces
After many decades of grassroots organizing, we’ve seen an unprecedented acknowledgement of the transgender community in the past few years…
EVENT: Engaged HR hosts “The Deep Dive” on April 25th
Update: **SOLD OUT** Engaged HR, in collaboration with PeopleOps, is hosting an Ambit training on April 25th from 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Anyone can register for this training, but it may be of particular interest to you if…
What do you want your kid to call you?
What a wonderful experience it was to have a training with Mothering Touch! In a room full of labour and birth coaches, doulas, breast feeding guides, and yoga instructors, we were able to both acknowledge the gendered roots of childbearing and parenting, and also to expand our collective imagination of all the possibilities we can create for…
Gender diversity training with the Hotel Grand Pacific
The Hotel Grand Pacific really does have a little bit of everything. They not only offer beautiful accommodation in the inner harbour, but also a full spa, a gym and pool at the Athletic Club, fantastic food offerings, as well as providing space for conferences, weddings, and many other community & business functions. So it’s not surprising that…
Ambit presents at Victoria’s first DisruptHR
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…
Workshop with Hemma: the home of yoga and acupuncture
My hope for many workshops that Ambit facilitates is that people will come away having even more questions about the content than they did when they arrived. For this reason, and many others, working with Hemma Yoga and Acupuncture has been…
Gender Spectacular!
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
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
Updated Sept 2018 Parents of trans and 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…
Training with Independent Living Housing Society
Yesterday was exciting for two reasons: Ambit was invited to facilitate a training with ILHS…