Build confidence to safely respond to racism in your community with practical skills and support.
Thursday 25 June 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room 1, Level 8 Western Sydney University Bankstown City Campus 74 Rickard Rd, Bankstown 2200
Free
This engaging workshop is designed for community members, faith leaders, and workers in Canterbury-Bankstown who want to learn how to recognize and respond to harmful or racist behavior effectively. It offers a safe space to explore racial justice concepts and develop meaningful intervention skills.
You will gain practical, actionable steps to call out racism and provide support to those affected by racism and Islamophobia. The session emphasizes safety and respect, empowering you to create positive change in your community.
Expect a supportive environment where you can build your confidence and skills to make a real difference.
The workshop covers key topics such as racial justice, power dynamics, and intersectionality. You will learn the 5Ds of intervention to safely and effectively address racist incidents.
The session includes:
- Understanding racial justice and intersectionality
- Practical steps to intervene and call out racism
- Techniques to create safety using the 5Ds
- Applying intervention principles in community and workplace settings
This is a focused, three-hour workshop running from 9:30am to noon.
The event takes place at Conference Room 1, Level 8, Western Sydney University Bankstown City Campus, located at 74 Rickard Rd, Bankstown 2200.
The campus is accessible by public transport and has facilities to accommodate attendees comfortably. Directions and a map are available to help you find the venue easily.
Bookings are essential to secure your place in this free workshop. It is tailored for members of the Canterbury-Bankstown community, including faith leaders and community workers.
The workshop promotes a respectful and inclusive environment, so participants are encouraged to come with an open mind and readiness to learn.
Please arrive a few minutes early to allow time for registration and settling in.
This workshop is offered at no cost to participants. To attend, please register in advance through the provided link.
Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.
The free registration ensures accessibility for all interested community members.
