Workshop: Psychosocial Health Workshop

​We are excited to announce a special collaboration between Aux Gazelles and Wir sind auch Wien (We too are Vienna), a platform dedicated to psychosocial health for BIPoC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour). This partnership, as part of the Contemporary Art & Culture Festival Afriques, aims to offer ean mpowering and supportive workshop for the African diaspora.

​About Wir sind auch Wien

​Wir sind auch Wien focuses on two main pillars:

1. ​Creating Safer Spaces

   • ​Provides self-care and community care sessions, both individually and in groups.

   • ​Topics include internalized racism, strength and weakness negotiation, accountability, allyship, diaspora identity, liberation practices, and race-related trauma.

   • ​Emphasizes the exploration of histories and roots, intergenerational trauma, and resilience.

2. ​Training Psychosocial Practitioners

   • ​Offers antiracist theory training and critical practice examination.

   • ​Provides intra/supervisions, workshops, and seminars for practitioners and those in training, focusing on the role in upholding oppressive systems and responsibility towards clients and communities.

​Workshop

​As part of the festival, Wir sind auch Wien will hold space for the African diaspora through the following workshop:

​Psychosocial Health Workshop

1. ​Duration: 2 hours

2. ​Capacity: Maximum 20 people

3. ​Facilitators: 2 team members from Wir sind auch Wien

4. ​Topics: Empowerment, navigating racism, and celebrating the creative brilliance of African lineage.

​This collaboration provides a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions and support networks, enhancing the overall experience of the Contemporary Art & Culture Festival Afriques. Join us in fostering empowerment and community care.