SOGIE workshop announcement
What does LGBTQ mean? ·
Have you ever wondered about the difference between sexual orientation andgender identity?· Are you curious about vocabulary that may be new to you. . . gender expression,cis-gender?· Are you seeking to expand the holy work of welcome, inclusion, and celebration of LGBTQIA+ people in church and society?
If so, then this workshop is for you!
On Thursday, March 17th , from 3:30-5pm the SWWA Synod will join an online training provided by our ELCA partner, ReconcilingWorks. During this 90 minute workshop we
will learn helpful vocabulary, skills and tools to support us in our ministry of welcome. This workshop is for everyone with an open heart and mind!
Online Registration is $35 here: https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/ReconcilingWorks_1/SOGIETraining.html (Click blue “register here” button at the bottom of page)The online workshop title is: “SOGIE Online Training” (which stands for Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity & Expression)(If this cost is a challenge for you right now, please reach email Pastor Rebecca Shjerven, Bishop’s Associate at shjervrl@plu.edu to find out about partial reimbursement for your fee)
Sponsored by the SWWA Reconciling in Christ Work Team
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