Frankston Community Upstander Project

Stand Up for Respect: Community Workshop

This free training workshop is designed for community members and leaders who want to lead with integrity and compassion.

Join us for a powerful, practical and respectful session where we’ll unpack the link between gender inequality and family violence, and explore how we can all play a part in prevention. You’ll gain knowledge and skills to be able to take a positive leadership role in creating safe, equal and respectful communities and feel confident to stand up to everyday sexism and discrimination.

Who should attend
Local government staff members, leaders and frontline workers based in Frankston whether you engage with the public or not. 

Key takeaways

• How to create new ways of being that prioritise safety and fairness

• Understanding power and recognising privilege without judgement

• Learn everyday actions to challenge discrimination

• Get practical tools for self-care and support pathways

When
Wednesday 18 June 2025
6pm - 8pm

Where
Frankston City Council

Cost
Free – registration required

Proudly delivered by WHISE in partnership with Frankston City Council
This training is part of the Frankston Upstander Project 2025, a local initiative supporting communities to prevent violence against women through leadership, lived experience and community-driven change

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