Leeds Networking Fundraiser
Wed 17 Jul
|Mott MacDonald
Join Building Equality for networking, fundraising for TransLeeds and TransPrideLeeds, and listening to some amazing speakers on their experience of being trans in the engineering sector.
Time & Location
17 Jul 2024, 17:30 – 21:00
Mott MacDonald, 7th Floor, 26 Whitehall Rd, Leeds, LS12 1BE
About the event
In the run up to Leeds Pride, Building Equality are hosting a networking fundraiser event for local charities TransLeeds and TransPrideLeeds.
TransLeeds is a grass roots, peer support organisation that supports and is run by trans, non-binary and gender expansive people in Leeds and the surrounding areas. They run support groups, social events, a binder library, offer advocacy, and provide training.
TransPrideLeeds is dedicated to uplifting the trans, non-binary and intersex communities. We recently became a CIC with a special interest in arts and media events that promote, give voice to and employ trans people. In November 2024, we're celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the UK's first trans conference at Leeds University by staging a play based on transcripts from the time.We have two amazing speakers lined up who will talk about their experience of being trans in the engineering sector:
Karen McShane, Director at Kevin McShane Ltd and Immediate…