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Equipping Professionals for Supporting LGBT Migrants & Refugees Movisie 25 October 2016
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MOVISIE
A knowledge institute for social development in the Netherlands in the fields of welfare, participation, inclusion and safety.
“We aim to contribute to a society in which people are empowered to the maximum of their capability”.
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Advisors / researchers • Jolanda Elferink Senior advisor and trainer Inclusion & Diversity Project leader Themes: Refugees and participation
• Michelle Emmen (MSc) Pedagogue / lifelong learning Medior advisor and trainer Themes: strength-based working for instance with social workers, young refugees and LGBTs (youth)
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Examples of projects focused on LGBT and/or migrants
• Rainbow cities: Movisie supports and
advises 40 Dutch municipalities in developing and implementing local policies inclusive to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) citizens, www.Movisie.com.
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Examples of project focused on LGBT and/or migrants
• Platform Integration & Society: offers research, consultation, practical advice and tools with regard to issues of integration, migration and diversity, www.kis.nl/English.
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Projects focused on LGBT migrants
Current • A small qualitative research: What works
for the Acceptance of LGBT Migrants? • Guide and factsheet for professionals,
volunteers and policymakers for the Support of LGBT Migrants
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Good practices for Support
• Buddy project of COC The Netherlands ‘Cocktail Maatjes’:
http://www.cocktailonline.nl/social/ and buddy project for
migrants ‘Respect2Love’ www.respect2love.nl
• LGBT Asylum Support, Secret Garden, Veilige Haven and
Queer Welfare, supporting LGBT refugees:
www.lgbtasylumsupport.nl, www.stichtingsecretgarden.nl,
www.veiligehavenamsterdam.nl and www.queerwelfare.nl
• Working Group for supporting LGBT refugees in refugee
centres
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Role in the Epsilon project Ofcourse, contribution to: • All the promised outputs: participation in the
desk and field research, sharing knowledge with reports and co develop and experience with the training and elearning;
• Involve our target group; • All the promised events; • Closing local seminar in The Netherlands.