Appearances

Trainings & Workshops for Organizations/Agencies

“LGBTQ Inclusive Organizations” – 1.5 – 3 hour workshops to half / full day trainings
– Springfield Department of Health & Human Services & UMass Amherst, March 26, 2021 (Virtual)
– DPH Bureau of Community Health & Prevention (BCHAP), February 23 & March 4, 2021 (Virtual)*
– Square One, January 12 & 19, 2021 (Virtual)
– MA Organization for Addiction & Recovery (MOAR) – January 6, 2020 (Virtual)
– MA Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) – October 23, 2019 (Springfield),  October 22, 2019 (Worcester), June 26, 2019 (New Bedford), June 24, 2019 (Lawrence)*
– Through Her Eyes Conference, October 27, 2017

“Supporting LGBTQ+ Individuals in Clinical Settings” – Full day training
– CommonSense Mental Health, August 18, 2019
– Western Massachusetts Substance Abuse Providers Association, March 15, 2019

“A Closer Look: LGBTQ+ Individuals in Clinical Settings” – 1.5 – 3 hour training
(Follow-Up training to “Supporting LGBTQ+ Individuals in Clinical Settings)
– CommonSense Mental Health, June 6, 2020 (Virtual)

“Enhancing Our Work with LGBTQ+ Individuals in Housing Crisis” –  3 hour  virtual training
– Western MA Network to End Homelessness & Three County Continuum of Care (CoC) – May 19, 2020 

“Inclusive Practices in Youth Programs” – 1.5 – 3 hour workshops to half / full day trainings
– Boys and Girls Club of Greater Lowell, January 18, 2021 (Virtual)*
– Big Brothers Big Sisters (Hampden, Hampshire, & Franklin Counties), January 30, 2020
– Boys & Girls Club of Newton, April 15, 2019*
– Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampshire County – February 8, 2018

“Language Matters: Inclusivity for Trans Individuals” – 1.5+ hour workshop
– Through Her Eyes Conference, October 25, 2019
– Center for Human Development (CHD), June 11, 2019– Opioid Task Force of Franklin County & North Quabbin, March 12, 2019

Workshops for Families

“Creating Braver Spaces: Trans Inclusive Communities” – 2+ hour training
– Albany Damien Center, July 14, 2018

“Families Supporting an Inclusive School Community” or “Supporting Our LGBTQ+ Loved Ones” – 1 – 2 hour workshops
– Bristol County Agricultural High School, November 14, 2019
– Reading Public Schools, March 30, 2019*
– Saratoga Springs School District, October 30, 2018
– Berkshire Country Day School (PreK-8), January 11-12, 2017

Keynote Addresses

“Supporting LGBTQ Clients: Clinicians Conference” – Sponsored by the MaeBright Group, Massachusetts Department of Public Health (Bureau of Substance Abuse Services & Office of Youth and Young Adult Services), Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, and Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth, May 16, 2017

Trainings & Workshops for Schools

“Supporting Trans & Nonbinary Students” – 1.5 hour – 1/2 day training
– Claremont Academy, October 30, 2020 (Virtual)* 
– Northborough / Southborough School Districts, March 3, 2020*
– Worthington Elementary School, February 25, 2020
– Hampshire Regional School District, January 21, 2020*
– Hanover Middle School, May 2, 2019*
– Hanover High School, April 2, 2019*
– Bristol County Agricultural High School (9-12), January 8, 2019*
– Groton-Dunstable Regional Middle School (4-8), November 28, 2018*
– Massachusetts Teachers Association – SouthCoast Education Summit, October 27, 2018*
– Brunswick-Brittonkill Central School District (9-12), October 5, 2018
– New York State School Counselors Association Annual Conference, November 17, 2017
– Cairo-Durham School District (6-12), October 4, 2017
– Chazy Rural School District (7-12), October 4, 2016
– Beekmantown Central School District (7-12), September 7, 2016
– Chateaugay Central School District (7-12), September 2, 2016

“Working with LGBTQIA+ Youth in School” – 1.5 – 3 hour training
– Fred W. Miller Elementary School, May 4, 2021*
– New Bedford High School, April 14, 2021*
– Duxbury Middle School & Duxbury High School, March 19, 2021*
–  Anchor Academy, March 5, 2021*
– Angier Elementary School, March 3, 2021*
– Ashland Middle School, November 3, 2020*
– The Center School (Holyoke), November 11, 2019
– Lenox Public Schools, November 5, 2019*
– Veritas Charter School, August 26, 2019*
– Westborough High School, March 11, 2019*
– Sudbury Public Schools (K-12), November 26, 2018*
– St. Regis Falls Central School (K-12), January 12, 2018
– Keene Central School District (7-12), February 15, 2017
– Berkshire Country Day School (PreK-8), January 11-12, 2017
– Sharon Springs Central School District (K-12), October 7, 2016
– Willsboro Central School District (K-12), September 1, 2016

“101: Understanding Gender & Sexuality in Schools” – Full day training
– Champlain Valley Educational Services (BOCES), October 2, 2019
– Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES, October 19, 2018
– Champlain Valley Educational Services (BOCES), March 2, 2017
– Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES, May 23, 2016
– Champlain Valley Educational Services (BOCES), February 29, 2016

“201: Continuing to Support Trans & Nonbinary Students” – Full day training
– Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES, January 11, 2018
– Champlain Valley Educational Services (BOCES), April 28, 2017

“Next Steps: Continuing to Support Trans & Nonbinary Students” – 2 hour workshop (this is a shortened/mini version of the 201 training above)
– Assumption College, March 13, 2019*
– Esteves School of Education | Sage College, June 2, 2018

“Shifting the Landscape: Gender Inclusive Sex Education” – Full day training
– Collaborative for Educational Services, November 6, 2018
– Taconic Hills Central School District, March 18, 2016

“Inclusive Curriculum: Incorporating LGBTQIA+ Topics into the Classroom” – 3 hour virtual training (with GLSEN Massachusetts) 
– 826 Boston, December 4, 2020 (Virtual)