TransAction Leadership Academy (TALA) Orlando Application
Equality Florida Announces its TransAction Leadership Academy now coming to Orlando!

Equality Florida’s Transgender Inclusion Initiative, TransAction Florida, is excited to announce our TransAction Leadership Academy! The TransAction Leadership Academy is designed to train and develop 12, hand-picked youth leaders from our rapidly emerging trans and enby community. The TransAction Leadership Academy invites transgender and nonbinary people, ages 18-29 in the Greater Orlando Area to apply for this leadership development opportunity!

About The Program:
This will be a six month, comprehensive program designed to develop all aspects of social justice leadership and advocacy for young people with a desire to make a difference in our community. Twelve advocates will be selected for this Academy.

The program curriculum:
The program requires mandatory attendance and participation. The Academy classes include one, 3-hour, live meeting per month, (the third Thursday of the month) writing reviews on topics discussed at each meeting and writing a dissertation at the end of the program about what you've learned and what you plan to do with that knowledge:

TRANSACTION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY DATES: 2020
January 16: Introduction, TransAction history, structure, and mission
February 20: Safe and Healthy Schools Program
March 19: Florida Public Policy
April 16: HIV/AIDS and Equality Means Business Program Training
May 21: Message and Media/Advocacy Workshops, Facilitation Skill Training
June 18: Final Dissertation Presentations/Graduation Ceremony

All ACADEMY CLASSES TO BE HELD AT: Quaker House, 316 E Marks Street, Orlando, FL 32803
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