NAVIGATION

JCCV | TRAINING | Showing Up: Bystander Racisim Intervention | Monday 18 March 2019 | 9.30am-1pm

[Edited extract from public address]

Empowering people to be active bystanders when confronted with Islamophobia or Antisemitism; trained to be confident and tooled-up to take a safe active stance when observing Antisemitism and Islamophobia.

As part of the Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination Action Plan, the Victorian Government is supporting key organisations to deliver community-led responses to Islamophobia and Antisemitism.

Teaming up with the renowned training organisation Polykala, for their experiential leadership programs including ‘Say no to racism’ and their work in diversity and inclusion training.

FREE PROGRAM - Delivered across metropolitan Melbourne regional Victoria, the programs will:
  • Provide community-led responses to Islamophobia and Antisemitism
  • Support people who have been subjected to Islamophobia and Antisemitism
  • Support bystanders to respond to situations
  • Raise awareness of issues and promote respectful behaviour and interfaith understanding
Where: Darebin Intercultural Centre

Bookings: online

MORE:
JCCV: Anat Aloni Tel: 9272 5642 Email: anat.aloni@jccv.org.au
AIS: Ahmet Keskin Tel: 9867 2248; Email: akeskin@intercultural.org.au
Benevolence Australia: Jessica Swann Tel: 9913 8262; Email: outreach@benevolenceaustralia.org

A collaboration by the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV), Australian Intercultural Society (AIS), Australian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS) and Benevolence Australia who have formed a united body aimed at addressing these issues.