19.8.09

DWP Group Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Seminar 2009

The DWP Group of PCS have organised an LGBT seminar on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th October 2009 in Leeds.


All LGBT members who work in the DWP/CMEC
are eligible to attend.

The theme of the seminar is “Relationships” and sessions will include:
  • Relationships I work and society
  • Coming out
  • Tackling the far right
  • Workshops

Aims
The seminar provides an opportunity for discussion and debate amongst LGBT members. Members are encouraged to become more involved in PCS and the views of the seminar help to shape DWP Group Policy.

Applications
Applications to take part in the seminar should be made on the application form found here and returned by 28 September 2009 to:

Yvonne Washbourne, DWP Group Equality Officer
PCS
Ground Floor
34 Lisbon Street
Leeds
LS1 4LX

The cost of Travel and Accommodation will be met by PCS.

Applications from LGBT members who are black minority ethnic, disabled or women are particularly welcome.

For further information, ring Yvonne Washbourne on 0121 766 4396.