Survivor Advocate Capacity Building

Provided by: Vancouver Association for the Survivors of Torture (VAST)

Service Description

A 10-week, experiential learning program by Zoom for individuals with refugee backgrounds as well as for citizens; program is offered in English. The program will focus on bridging the personal and collective experience of social injustice with advocacy-informed skills building, and the capacity for social change. Participants will learn about advocacy skills and themes, and be given opportunities to engage in advocacy work in the community. Registration is required by completing an application form, followed up by a brief phone call to assess participant's readiness.

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