Question 1

Who should attend?

Accepted Answer

Anyone interested in helping create a more welcoming, inclusive, and supportive community is encouraged to attend. No previous training or experience is required.

Question 2

What is bystander intervention?

Accepted Answer

Bystander intervention is the practice of safely recognizing and responding to situations where someone may be experiencing discrimination, harassment, or other harmful behaviour.

Question 3

Do I need to speak or participate

Accepted Answer

Participation is encouraged, but there is no pressure to speak. Attendees are welcome to listen, learn, and participate at their comfort level.

Question 4

Will I learn practical skills?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The workshop focuses on concrete tools, strategies, and real-world examples that can help you respond safely and effectively in everyday situations.

Question 5

Is this workshop only for people from marginalized communities?

Accepted Answer

No. The workshop is open to everyone. It is designed to support marginalized people and to equip community members with the skills to be effective allies and neighbours.

Question 6

Will difficult topics be discussed?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Topics may include discrimination, racism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, and other forms of exclusion. Facilitators will work to create a respectful and supportive learning environment.

Question 7

Is the workshop free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, thanks to the support of The County of Prince Edward and the Community Safety and Well-being Plan partners, there is no cost to attend.

Question 8

Do I need to register?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Space is limited, and advance registration is required.

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