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SOCIAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE

About Our Program

Our Social Justice Institute is designed to welcome members of the community in a space where we can explore ways in which to better empower and protect our communities through the spreading of information and critical thought about social justice issues and cultural identity.

Visit our Upcoming Events page to learn about our up coming community classes and workshops.

Program Facilitators

Each of our facilitators are content area experts who have experience in developing unique and thought provoking lessons designed to make us think more critically about social issues.

 

Our facilitation team include community activists, academic activists, scholars and researchers, and curriculum development specialists.

Past Presentations

  • Sexuality and Gender Diversity

  • Understanding Identity Privilege

  • Understanding Intersectionality

  • Reclaiming Femme Language for Liberation

  • Building Family Acceptance: Coming Out as LGBTQ+

  • HIV in the Latinx Community

  • Love as Liberation: Relationships and Reflections

  • The Cycle of Socialization and Oppression

  • Navigating Queer Hook-up Culture

  • Nonviolence Language as a Tool of Resistance

  • The Root of State Violence

  • Addressing Anti-Blackness and Colorism in the Latinx Community

Partners in Curriculum Development and Facilitation

  • Florida Immigration Coalition

  • Rollins College

  • Hope CommUnity Center

  • Youth and Young Adult Network of the National Farmwork Ministry

  • Popular Education Project

  • Lamda Legal

  • Center for Transgender Equality

  • Valencia College's Peace and Justice Institute

  • The Reformation Project

  • Central Florida Jobs with Justice

  • The People's Institute for Survival and Beyond

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