Mentorship Opportunties
Economic Empowerment Program - Game-Changers Cohort #2!!!!!
The OPS LENS Series-(NOT CURRENTLY RUNNING)
CLICK HERE TO APPLY by June 21st!
The OPS LENS Series is a 12-Webinar educational series designed by and for survivors of Commercial Sexual Exploitation to give them the skills they need to navigate and effectively advocate in the movement to end gender-based violence.
This intensive series includes webinars on Policy Approaches to Prostitution and Navigating Government Structures, Understanding Gender and Women’s Condition in Social Constructs and Oppression, Op-Ed Writing, Public Speaking, Social Media Activism, Lateral Oppression, Conflict Resolution, and Self-Care in Liberation!
This program uses a combination of lecture, interactive discussion, accompanying readings, and networking with other survivors to give survivors the skills they need to amplify their voices in the movement. This is a great opportunity for those new to the movement to build their skill bases and networks as well as seasoned survivors to refine their talents and get to know new people.
What alum say about the program:
“I feel more empowered as a survivor
leader moving forward”
“This series has covered topics that I have never engaged
with before that are important to the work that I am doing.
I wish I had this information a LONG time ago and due to this,
I would highly recommend it to other survivors.”
“I now have the knowledge to speak confidently
when people ask me about my experience and
what I think needs to be done.”
“Any survivor, at any level can learn from this webinar [series].”
Logistics:
Webinars will be held Friday’s June 29th through September at 5pm PST.
Optional Online Office Hours and Support Groups held on Wednesdays every week!
Each webinar runs approximately 90-120 minutes and comes with accompanying readings to supplement the material as well as weekly discussion topics and boards to participate in.
You must be 18 years or older to participate in the series.
You must have reliable access to a computer or smartphone.
Each survivor who applies will be automatically be added to our newsletter filled with opportunities for activism and advocacy.
Each survivor who completes the program will receive a certificate of completion.