COMMUNITY Supporting Aboriginal Men CULTURE STRENGTH These workshops are for workers that want to increase their knowledge and skills for supporting Aboriginal men in their role in community today. Ivan Clarke will take you on a journey to increase your knowledge on the impacts of colonisation on Aboriginal men and our role as community workers in engaging and supporting men in our community. Workshop 1 is for Aboriginal workers only Workshop 2 is for an open audience LEARNING OUTCOMES: Opportunity to explore Aboriginal men role in community pre-colonisation. (What’s been lost what’s been taken away) Increased understanding on challenges faced by Aboriginal men post colonisation. Strategies to better engage and support Aboriginal men in respectful ways. Increased understanding of supporting Aboriginal men facing anger or violence. COSTS: Member: $77 Non-member (non-Government): $132 Government: $165 Workshop 1: Aboriginal Workers ONLY: Wednesday 26th May Workshop 2: Open Audience: Thursday 27th May 9am — 4pm Rooty Hill RSL, 55 Sherbrooke Street, Rooty Hill Register online @ www.fwtdp.org.au For more information please contact Jackie on: [email protected] or 96206172 For more information on membership please visit the FWTDP website Biography: Ivan Clarke has many years of experience as a counsellor, clinical & educational consultant, and group leader in the Strong Aboriginal Men’s Program. Ivan was the senior Aboriginal counsellor with Link-Up NSW specialising in supporting stolen generation clients with alcohol and other drug issues, trauma, grief and loss, dual diagnosis and mental health issues prior to starting with the Education Centre Against Violence in 2011. In the last 10 years Ivan has worked in the social welfare/counselling field at the WHOís Rehabilitation facility, Foundation House and the Salvation Army Foster House before joining Link-Up NSW. AM I GETTING THE MOST OUT OF THIS DAY? AT THE TRAINING YOU WILL RECEIVE AN EVALUATION & REFLECTIVE PRACTICE TIP SHEET IN 4-6 WEEKS YOU WILL RECEIVE AN E-MAIL WITH A POST EVALUATION PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO FILL THIS OUT
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