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Past Events

NEA-NH Instructional ConferenceOct 09, 2009
Friday
7:30 AM - 4 PM
Bow, NH
At least two sessions on Safety, Bias and GLBT Issues will be offered. Check the NEA-NH website FMI.

Schools Where Everyone BelongsJun 24, 2009
Wednesday
June 24 - June 25
Mills Falls Inn, Lake Winnipesaukee, Meredith, NH
From The Office of Safe & Drug-Free Schools: NH Department of Education in collaboration with the NH Panel on Bullying offers the 2009 New Hampshire Conference on Bullying:
“Schools Where Everyone Belongs – Practical Strategies for Reducing Bullying and Building Connections in Schools”

Diversity Committee and Young Parents GroupJun 01, 2009
Monday
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Stamford, CT
School bullying and harassment
Panel presentation and discussion

MAKING THE CASEMay 02, 2009
Saturday
8 - 4:30
GLSEN Boston Annual Conference
Communication Strategies on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Issues

This workshop, designed for educators and education leaders, provides an overview of effective messaging and communication strategies on controversial issues, as well as resources and models for talking to constituents about the need to address GLBT-related bias in schools.

FMI see GLSEN Boston homepage


TAKING A STAND WorkshopApr 14, 2009
Tuesday
3:15 - 5:30
SAU 50, Rye Jr. High, Rye NH
Creating Safe Schools for All Students

This introductory workshop, designed for all school personnel, uses video clips and hands-on activities to examine the obvious and subtle ways that bias plays out in schools, and offers resources for creating schools that are safe for all students regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity. Contact Sharry Sparks @603- 964- 5591 FMI


Panel DiscussionMar 05, 2009
Thursday
8:50 AM - 10:30 AM
Laconia (NH) High School
Audience will be students and faculty who choose to participate. Contact Roberta Barry (603-352-6854)(bbarry29@ne.rr.com) FMI

Panel DiscussionNov 28, 2008
Friday
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Keene State College
Masters level counseling class with Dr. Susan Theberge. GLSEN SWNH participated in a panel discussion about LGBT issues in schools and specifically about how school counselors can be change agents for school climate. There were 17 in attendance.

NH State PTA ConferenceNov 15, 2008
Saturday
11 AM -
Radisson Hotel, Manchester NH
Session on GLBT youth awareness. Co-presented by GLSEN SWNH and PFLAG NH. FMI,contact Matt Gill @ (603) 339-0048 / mattymongo2@aol.com.

Board MeetingOct 26, 2008
Sunday
1 pm -
Panera, Keene NH
Meeting of the GLSEN Southwest Executive Board. FMI call Roberta Barry at 352-6854.

Workshop: Making the Case at NEA-NH Instructional ConferenceOct 10, 2008
Friday
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Bow, NH
Communication Strategies on GLBT Issues.
This workshop provides an overview of effective messaging and communication strategies on controversial issues, as well as resources and models for talking to constituents about the need to address anti-GLBT bias in schools.
Go to the NEA-NH website FMI.

Safe Schools TrainingApr 19, 2008
Saturday
9 AM (Conference start time) - 5 PM
Plymouth State University
Beyond Tolerance Conference.
Making the Case:
Communication Strategies on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Issues

This workshop, designed for educators and education leaders, provides an overview of effective messaging and communication strategies on controversial issues, as well as resources and models for talking to constituents about the need to address GLBT-related bias in schools.


Safe Schools Workshop @ NEA-NH New Teachers ConferenceApr 12, 2008
Saturday
CANCELED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT -
Concord, NH
Walking the Talk:
Classroom Strategies for Addressing Anti-Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender BiasC

Safe Schools Workshops @ NEA-NH New Teachers ConferenceApr 12, 2008
Saturday
CANCELLED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT -
Concord, NH
Making the Case:
Communication Strategies on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Issues

This workshop, designed for educators and education leaders, provides an overview of effective messaging and communication strategies on controversial issues, as well as resources and models for talking to constituents about the need to address GLBT-related bias in schools.
Visit www.neanh.org for more information and to register for the Conference.


Safe Schools Training by Roberta BarryApr 10, 2008
Thursday
2:45 - 3:45
Casey Family Services
2008 Diversity Conference, Radisson Hotel and Conference Center, Manchester, New Hampshire. Contact Tonya Atkinson at tatkinson@caseyfamilyservices.org or 603.224.8909.

Safe Schools TrainingApr 09, 2008
Wednesday
4:30 pm - 7:00
Memorial High School Manchester, NH
NEA-NH Souhegan Regional Training
Contact Karen Heavener, 603-668-5326, NEA-NH

Walking the Talk:
Classroom Strategies for Addressing Anti-Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Bias

This workshop, designed for K-12 classroom instructors, examines various approaches to designing and integrating lessons and activities into the classroom that raise awareness of bias and empower students to advocate for change, especially around GLBT-related bias.


Board MeetingApr 06, 2008
Sunday
10 AM - Noon
170 Jordan Rd., Keene NH
Executive Board meeting with representatives from GLSEN National. FMI: tel: 603-352-6854
bbarry29@ne.rr.com

Safe Schools Workshop @ NEA-NH Paraprofessional ConferenceMar 15, 2008
Saturday
TBA - TBA
Concord, NH
Taking A Stand:
Safe Schools for All Regardless of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

This introductory workshop on gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues, designed for all school personnel, examines the obvious and subtle ways that bias plays out in schools, and offers resources for creating schools that are safe for all.
Visit www.neanh.org for more information and to register for the Conference.


Safe Schools Resources info sessionFeb 20, 2008
Wednesday
6 pm - 8 pm
Nashua AIDS Services
Gay men's group. Discussion on GLSEN and PFLAG and the roles these organizations can play in developing safe places for GLBT students.
FMI: Paul D. Bauer
MSM Coordinator
The Southern NH HIV/AIDS Task Force
12 Amherst Street
Nashua, NH 03064
www.aidstaskforcenh.org

Residence Assistant TrainingAug 28, 2007
Tuesday
3 pm - 5 pm
School For International Training , Brattleboro VT
Please contact the school directly for more information: Student Activities office at SIT 802-258-3377.

Strengthening the Learning Environment for GLBT StudentsApr 21, 2007
Saturday
10:00 and 11:15 - 11:00 and 12:15
Keene, NH, Congregational Church
Workshops will present various resources useful to those working to create more glbt-inclusive schools. Part of Diversiy Day sponsored by ONA Committee of NH Conference of UCC. Registration $10-$12. 9AM-3PM. Call 603-224-6664 FMI.



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 2007 National School Climate Survey: Nearly 9 out of 10 LGBT Students Harassed more

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