Registration is Now Open for November 5th Training at DFCI; SpeakOUT tries to represent LGBTQ+ people’s diversitiesBOSTON – Sharing one’s personal story can be an effective way to open minds and challenge ways of thinking – at least that’s been the belief behind SpeakOUT Boston’s mission for 50 years.
As the nation’s oldest LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning) speakers bureau, SpeakOUT trains members of the community to tell an effective personal story to share with audiences at schools, colleges, businesses, faith communities, and other venues throughout the greater Boston area and beyond.
Registration is now open for SpeakOUT’s Fall Speaker Training being hosted in person at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute on Saturday, November 5th, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.The training is a one-day experience that gives attendees an intensive preparation for conducting speaking engagements in the region.
Participants learn valuable skills such as setting the right tone, shaping and telling a story, overcoming fear, working with their co-speaker, and answering difficult questions.