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…
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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…
Training with Independent Living Housing Society
Yesterday was exciting for two reasons: Ambit was invited to facilitate a training with ILHS…
Queer Careposium
Many thanks to Anna Malkin for organizing the Queer Careposium. This event brought together trans and queer people, and those who provide services …
It’s never too early to talk about gender
Many thanks to Oaklands Community Association, Burnside Gorge Community Centre, and Rogers Child Care Centre, for engaging in an experiential workshop from…
Trainings with BC Transit ripple into community
It was a great pleasure to offer Gender Diversity trainings to BC Transit as they continue their work of creating an affirming and supportive workplace for all their staff members…
Media: Interview with CBC Radio
I’ve been grappling with what to do with the deep and complicated grief I have been feeling in response to the recent events in Orlando. Then I remember that through this work…
In solidarity
My heart is heavy today, hearing of the mass shooting in Orlando. I’ve been at a loss for words – all I can think to say is this…
