{"id":663,"date":"2026-07-17T08:11:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.web.umflint.edu\/cgs\/?page_id=663"},"modified":"2026-07-31T10:51:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:51:35","slug":"education-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/cgs\/resources\/education-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Education and Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center fb-columns-page-header is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-951621a4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">Education, Training &amp; Leadership Opportunities<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Center for Gender and Sexuality offers learning opportunities that help students build knowledge, leadership skills and confidence while supporting a safer, more inclusive campus community. Through workshops, peer education, certificate programs, and internships, students can engage with topics related to gender equity, sexuality, violence prevention, and advocacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\" data-leading-icon=\"email\"><a data-leading-icon=\"email\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-a-2-amethyst-background-color has-background wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfkEo6PwamUXWHtuly11b0-ZXF1OuEp8zPC0Jpsf--ncMrfLw\/viewform\"><svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M19 5H5c-1.1 0-2 .9-2 2v10c0 1.1.9 2 2 2h14c1.1 0 2-.9 2-2V7c0-1.1-.9-2-2-2zm-.5 3.2L12 12.4 5.5 8.2V6.5l6.5 4.5 6.5-4.5v1.7z\"><\/path><\/svg>CGS Program Request Form<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Student Caregivers<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/cgs\/wellness-rooms\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Wellness Rooms<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/cgs\/contact-us\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Contact Us<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Trainings and Workshops<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CGS student leaders, with support from professional staff, organize workshops, events, and outreach throughout the year to promote gender equity, support LGBTQIA2S+ communities, and help prevent gender-based violence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Student leaders create programs that focus on gender equity, human sexuality, and sexual health. They also address issues related to relationship violence, including sexual assault, intimate partner violence, stalking, and harassment. Through our peer education program, they facilitate educational workshops and develop on-campus training sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-a-2-amethyst-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/campusconnections.umflint.edu\/events?group_ids=35488&amp;_gl=1*1y3oo7a*_gcl_au*NTA0Mjg5MjE4LjE3ODE2Mzg2MjE.*_ga*MzU3ODcxOTcyLjE3ODIxMzU5NzU.*_ga_64H0Z0BJSB*czE3ODQzMTkzMzkkbzYyJGcxJHQxNzg0MzIyNTY0JGo1OCRsMCRoMA..\">Check out the latest CGS Workshops, Trainings &amp; Events<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Certificate Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We offer three 8-week certificate programs annually:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sexual Violence Prevention<\/strong>: This seminar explores the dynamics of intimate partner violence, including consent, power and control and bystander intervention strategies to prevent gender based violence.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Healthy Masculinity:<\/strong>&nbsp;Open to all gender identities, the Healthy Masculinity certificate addresses the impact to rape culture, ideals about masculinity and power that has contributed to unrealistic expectations of gender stereotypes and violence.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Queer Education and Advocacy:<\/strong>&nbsp; Discover and learn more about sexuality, gender identity and expression through robust discussion and current events impacting the LGBTQIA+ community.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more about these certificate programs, follow us on social media or connect with us by email at <a href=\"mailto:cgs.umflint@umich.edu\">cgs.umflint@umich.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-blue-color has-text-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2dbf0272 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<h2 id=\"apply\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-sentinel-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-3fd2caf63dfac2856a1b439c582b0f95\">Leadership Development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4ddc04aa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-primary-color has-text-alternate-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4ad9e2d630c1628b84c0d5b47909c0a8 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-9033d89a0d83585e7b843adcb951981f\">CGS Internships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CGS offers academic internships for undergraduate and graduate students in social work, education, public health, communications, and related fields. Each internship experience is tailored to the student\u2019s learning agreement and offers hands-on opportunities to build knowledge and skills connected to CGS\u2019s work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Interns may:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deepen their understanding of sexual violence prevention and response, human sexuality, sexual health, gender equity, and activism.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive training toward peer educator certification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Co-facilitate weekly peer groups such as Women Talk Wednesday and Queer Thursdays.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop and lead workshops centered on CGS focus areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support outreach, events, and awareness campaigns through content creation and promotional materials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students must be currently enrolled and in good academic standing. Internship hours may also fulfill academic internship requirements within their field of study.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-primary-color has-text-alternate-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-52dd7b1c4b8c0b1e1fcc3d271914ccb2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-26039e3b8fec2a5454326907b75b47ec\">Peer Education Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peer Educators are UM-Flint students with specialized training who help educate their peers about consent, bystander intervention, gender, sexuality, and sexual violence prevention. They play a key role in creating a safer, more informed, and more supportive campus community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Peer Educators:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Teach practical skills that help students prevent harm and navigate difficult situations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop and deliver workshops for classes, student groups, and campus events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support professional staff with outreach and programming related to CGS\u2019s mission.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through this work, Peer Educators help reduce the potential for harm and support students in responding more effectively when challenging situations arise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1e22bbd09ea3383cf60f8ce3804bb7ec\">Request a Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CGS Professional Staff and Peer Educators facilitate information sessions, workshops and presentations held as academic class sessions, certificate programs, or one-time events.&nbsp;To request a Peer Educator training, please submit a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfkEo6PwamUXWHtuly11b0-ZXF1OuEp8zPC0Jpsf--ncMrfLw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CGS Program Request Form.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>To learn more students can contact CGS Director <a href=\"mailto:samaralw@umich.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samara L. Hough by email<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education, Training &amp; Leadership Opportunities The Center for Gender and Sexuality offers learning opportunities that help students build knowledge, leadership skills and confidence while supporting a safer, more inclusive campus community. Through workshops, peer education, certificate programs, and internships, students can engage with topics related to gender equity, sexuality, violence prevention, and advocacy. 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