BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Exware Solutions Inc.//ExSite v3.8//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ExSite-EvtCal-231-@vmpc.ca DTSTAMP:20260718T230150 DTSTART:20260710 SUMMARY:BC Summer Workshop: Bullyproofing Your Team: Understanding and Sh aring Power (in-person or virtual) DESCRIPTION:Join the BC Regional Committee for our summer workshop!\n\nBu llyproofing Your Team: Understanding and Sharing Power\n\nPresenter: Al ex Tse\n\nWe will be learning more about:\n\n* \n\nWhat is bullying and context\n\n* \n\nDifferent kinds of bullying (lateral violence)\n\n* \n\ nCase studies then workshop afterwards to bring it into practice \n\nDa te: Friday, July 10, 2026\n\nTime: 9:30am to 12:00pm (doors open at 9:00 am)\n\nLocation: Burnaby (15 seats), Victoria (12 seats), OR Virtual Opt ion (60 spots)\n\nCost: $15 for VMPC Member, $25 for non-member\n\nCo-h osted by Volunteer Burnaby & Volunteer Victoria (in-person locations)\n\ nOnline option available if you cannot attend in person\n\nIf you have a ny questions please reach out to us by email at communications@vmpc.ca\n \n \n\nWorkshop Description: \n\nBullying doesn’t just happen at sch ool—it shows up in workplaces too, especially within large teams. Whil e conflict is a normal part of organizational life, patterns of exclusio n, dominance, and other subtle forms of bullying can quietly shape volun teer team culture if left unexamined.\n\nThis workshop explores the dyna mics that create conditions for conflict and hierarchical tension. Toget her, we’ll examine the differences that leave teams vulnerable to powe r struggles and discuss ways to neutralize bullying.\n\nBy the end of th is session, participants will walk away with strategies to foster health ier power dynamics, and cultivate a workplace culture where everyone fee ls respected, valued, and heard.\n\nFacilitator Bio: \n\nAlex Tse (she/ they) was once a wannabe radio broadcaster who stumbled instead into com munications and nonprofit operations. Her work is rooted in the belief t hat leadership is an opportunity to heal people, relationships, and comm unities, and contribute to peace, joy, and well-being in a painfully div ided society.\n\nWhen Alex is AFK, you can find her playing Just Dance, baking the best vegan banana bread, or working on her next music video. Alex resides on the unceded territories of the xÊ·məθkÊ·É™yÌ“É™m (Mus queam) peoples. Find her on IG/YouTube at @alexseemusic and LinkedIn as  Alex Tse. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR