Welcome to Hidayah’s Everyday Allyship Training Series, our short sessions are created to provide individuals and organisations the tools to better support Queer Muslims across all areas of life.
In this second session, we’ll explore Queer Muslim identity and mental health, and discuss how to provide safe, inclusive support through effective safeguarding.
Learning Outcomes:
- Recognise intersectional identities and the cultural, religious, and societal pressures impacting LGBTQI+ Muslims.
- Learn safeguarding best practices to support the safety and wellbeing of Queer Muslim service users.
- Gain tools and confidence to empower your organisation to provide effective, inclusive support.
Who should attend?
- Staff and volunteers in LGBTQI+ organisations
- Counsellors, therapists, and wellbeing practitioners
- Migrant & refugee support workers (esp. LGBTQI+ asylum seekers)
- HR, DEI and workplace wellbeing professionals
- Anyone from non professional backgrounds who wants to learn about inclusive practice
Event details
Location: Online (Zoom)
Date & Time: This 1.5-hour session will be offered twice:
- Thursday, 23rd October - 10:00–11:30
- Tuesday, 28th October - 14:00–15:30
Trainer
An experienced member of the Hidayah team will lead this session. Further details will be shared closer to the event.
What Attendees Say
"I think it's a great balance of information, lived experience and discussion"
"...I've definitely come away feeling like I can support people better."
"I found the training fascinating and informative. This is a subject I have wanted to educate myself on for some time. I would have been happy to do a whole day's training on it..."
