Organised by: Ljubljana Pride Association

Language: Slovenian and English

The Pride Parade Association invites you to Home, Sweet Home – International Conference on Housing Exclusion and Homelessness of LGBTIQ+ Youth in cooperation with FEANTSA, Association Quore and True Colors United. During the event we will present the results of the research titled Bivanjske razmere mladih LGBTIQ+ oseb v Sloveniji (Living Conditions of Young LGBTIQ + People in Slovenia) as well as address the field of housing exclusion and homelessness of young LGBTIQ + people by exploring good practices and experiences of our international partners. 

The conference will take place between 9.00 and 17.30 on Wednesday, 16. 06. 2021. in Ljubljana. Some parts of the event will be held only in Slovene, with no organised translation.

Attendance is free of charge but registration is mandatory due to logistical reasons and limited numbers of participants. You can register until 13. 06. 2021 using the REGISTRATION FORM. 

When organizing the event, all NIJZ guidelines for ensuring the safety of participants and guests will be taken into account. For additional information, please contact us at vesna@ljubljanapride.org.

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME:

9.00–9.30: Arrival and registration

9.30–9.45: Introduction

9.45–11.00: Presentation of the results of the research Bivanjske razmere mladih LGBTIQ+ oseb v Sloveniji 

11.00–11.15: Break

11.15–11.45: Presentation of good practices – FEANTSA

11.45–12.15: Presentation of good practices – True Colors United

12.15–13.00: Break

13.00–13.30: Presentation of good practices – Association Quore 

13.30–14.00: Lunch break

14.00–15.30: Round table on the possibilities and opportunities of addressing housing exclusion and homelessness of LGBTIQ+ youth in Slovenia at a systemic level

15.30–15.45: Break and division into groups

15.45–17.00: Group workshops:

• Group 1: True Colors United workshop – specifics of working with homeless LGBTIQ+ youth
• Group 2: possibilities and opportunities for systematically addressing housing exclusion and homelessness of LGBTIQ + youth in Slovenia in practice – a conversation with decision-makers

17.00–17.30: Conclusion