Join us for Human Rights Advocacy Training in Calgary!
Tuesday, May 12 - Thursday, May 14, 2026
10 AM - 5 PM each day (Doors will open at 9 am and programming will begin at 10 am promptly)
IN PERSON - ALT Hotel Calgary East Village, 635 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0G1
This three-day intensive training is designed to strengthen community-based human rights advocacy. Participants will gain the knowledge, networks, and tools needed to advance the rights of communities facing systemic barriers through provincial, territorial and national and international human rights mechanisms.
What You’ll Gain:
Deepened understanding of human rights and anti-discrimination frameworks.
Connections with fellow advocates and organizations to foster collaboration.
Practical advocacy tools to develop plans for action on the issues you care about.
Certificate of Completion for Stride Advocacy Human Rights Training.
Key topics include:
Navigating human rights mechanisms.
Creating and implementing anti-oppressive advocacy practices.
Building actionable advocacy plans to address participant-identified issues.
Additional Support for Attendees:
Lunch will be provided daily. We aim to create a comfortable, inclusive space. If you have dietary restrictions, accessibility needs, or require specific accommodations to participate fully, please let us know in your registration form and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Cost: $450.00
Thanks to the McConnell Foundation, we have limited subsidized spaces available. Please go ahead and register and you can provide more details when you fill out the registration form on your needs. We will assess if we can accommodate your request for subsidy and be in touch with you closer to the training.