[Wamvan] Upcoming Workshop: Help Improve Media Reporting on Sexual Assault

[Patty Gibson]

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From: "Natalie Hill" <nhill10 at gmail.com>
To: "wamvan at lists.resist.ca" <wamvan at lists.resist.ca>
Subject: [Wamvan] Upcoming Workshop: Help Improve Media Reporting on Sexual Assault
Date: Thu, Apr 24, 2014 10:39 pm




Reminder!

This wicked workshop is happening Saturday. 11am im the SUB at UBC.

Be sure to register ASAP if you want to be counted for catering.

The food is going to be delicious.
Trust me, you want to be counted!

Really looking forward to great dialogur and to applying our feminists insights in a practical way to transform our media....

See you there!

On Apr 7, 2014 10:39 AM, "Jarrah" <jarrahhodge at gmail.com<mailto:jarrahhodge at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> Hi everyone,
>
> WAM! Vancouver will be holding a public workshop on Saturday, April 26 to collect feedback on the Femifesto toolkit to improve media reporting of sexual assaults.
>
> Femifesto is a Toronto-based feminist collective that is in the middle of a year-long process of collecting feedback on their draft toolkit. The final version, with incorporated feedback, will be used to help reporters across Canada.
>
> I ran a workshop on behalf of WAM! last week with the volunteers at the UBC Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC also very kindly helped us book the room for the public workshop). If you want to read more about how it went and get a sense of what to expect on the 26th, we have an article on our chapter page: http://www.womenactionmedia.org/chapters/vancouver/
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> Here are the details about our public workshop.
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> Where: AMS Council Chambers at the UBC Student Union Building
> Date: Saturday, April 26
> Time: 11:00 a.m.
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> We estimate the workshop will take about two hours and lunch will be provided. We also have some funding available to subsidize participants' costs for childcare and transportation, if needed.
>
> Because space is limited and we need to get a sense of how much food to order, pre-registration is required - save your spot at the link on our event page: http://womenactionmedia.org/events/vancouver-workshop-media-reporting-sexual-assaults/
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> Feel free to email me if you have any questions and I hope to see you on the 26th!
>
> Jarrah
>
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