Introduction to LGBTQIA+ Communities and Inclusive Customer Service
This is a Council led event.
17/06/2026 - Hurstville Civic Centre (Dragon Room),
Council is offering community sector workers and small businesses the opportunity to take part in training to support inclusion of the local LGBTQIA+ community.
This free training will:
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Increase your awareness of LGBTQIA+ people and communities, and their unique health and wellbeing needs.
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Improve your ability to respond inclusively to the needs to the LGBTQIA+ people and communities.
Georges River Council values the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex, Agender, Asexual and Ally (LGBTQIA+) communities of Georges River. Every June we mark Pride Month to celebrate the contributions of our LGBTQIA+ community and highlight our commitment to creating a safe, inclusive environment for all.
Wednesday 17 June 2026
Address
The Dragon Room, Hurstville Civic Centre.
Corner of MacMahon and Dora Streets, Hurstville.
Time
This training is broken up into two parts. You can attend Part 1, Part 2 or both.
Cost
Free.
Bookings
Bookings are required as spaces are limited. Please book via the book now button.
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More Information
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Parking: there is a ticketed Council carpark next to the Centre, on the corner of Park Rd/Queens Rd/MacMahon St. There is also free, unticketed street parking available in the streets between Hurstville Library and Hurstville Oval.
- Public transport: the Centre is a 7-minute walk from Hurstville Station and 7-minute walk from Hurstville bus interchange.
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For any enquires, please email communitycapacitybuilding@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au.
About ACON:
ACON is Australia’s largest health organisation specialising in community health, inclusion, and HIV responses for people of diverse sexualities and genders (LGBTQIA+ people). Pride Training is an ACON social enterprise and one of the Pride Inclusion Programs. They are here to improve the health and wellbeing of people from sexuality and gender diverse communities by building the capacity, knowledge, and confidence of service providers to deliver inclusive and affirming practices and services.