“Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that shape who we are and how we live in the world.” bell hooks
The BPA recognises that we are a predominantly white, middle-class, able-bodied and middle aged community. Embracing difference requires much more than the efforts we have made to date. How do we welcome, encourage and learn from those who do not benefit from our privilege? We have an excellent manual produced by Margaret Bird and Lynette Green as a foundation for action to diversify and expand out system.
About
VALERIE MONTI HOLLAND
Valerie’s practice as a facilitator using sociodrama, action methods and creative play has met the development needs and pain points of organisations in the public, private and charitable sectors, across the UK, Europe and the US. They have been yearning to combine the two ways of working for some time and had already been planning this prior to the pandemic.
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Let’s get in touch with us at
conference@psychodrama.org.uk
