This event will highlight the practical ways that councils can build inclusion with the LGBTQIA+ community at a local level. We will bring together community members, local leaders, and advocates to share their voices, experiences, and insights on creating a more inclusive and supportive environment for everyone.
Agenda
9:45am – Tea/coffee on arrival
10:00am – Opening Address
10:10am – Keynote – Setting the scene
Dr Ruby Grant, co-author of Telling Us the Story
10:30am – What the sector is doing
Rodney Croome, Equality Tasmania
Liv Hogarth, Working it Out
11:00am – Morning tea
11:20am – Panel – Stories from within councilsCr
Cr Ben Dudman, Meander Valley
Cr Jade Darko, City of Clarence
Cr Amanda Midgley, Kingborough
Cr Amanda Diprose, Central Coast
Renato Langiu, City of Hobart
Scoutt Winter, Glenorchy
12:20pm – Lunch
1:20pm – A young person’s perspective
Amilie Courtney
1:40pm – Group Work
2:50pm – Closing Address
Rodney Croome, Equality Tasmania
3:00pm – Close