EVENTS
Womens' Meet Up
March 7th, 2021
3pm - 4.30pm
ONLINE MEET UP
An email & SMS will be sent out to all Pathfinders with the Zoom meeting link.
If you are new to joining us, contact info@pathwaysmelbourne.org
An open forum to discuss any issues or topics chosen by the group.
These 'Meet Ups' are strictly for people who identify as female, who are simply questioning, are transitioning away from their Orthodox community or have left. For confidentiality and safety of those attending, please don't bring others without contacting us first:
We'd love to see you!
(Age 18+)
LGBTQIA+ Meet Up
For next Meet Up time/details, contact
An open forum to discuss any issues or topics chosen by the group who balance Jewish observance with questions of LGBTIQA+
These 'Meet Ups' are strictly for people who feel they fit in to the 'Rainbow' community as well as questioning or transitioning away from their Orthodox community or have left. For confidentiality and safety of those attending, please don't bring others without contacting us first:
We are currently finalising all details to start this group. If you are interested please email us to register :)
We'd love to see you!
(Age 18+)
Dates for 2021 Pathfinders Meet Ups
ONLINE MEET UPS
Email info@pathwaysmelbourne.org or SMS 0403 822 406 for the link if you are new to joining us.
We welcome all interstate Pathfinders also :)
GENERAL MEET UP GROUP
February 21st 2021, 3pm - 4:30pm
WOMEN'S MEET UP GROUP
March 7th 2021, 3pm - 4:30pm
LBGTQ+ MEET UP GROUP
For next Meet Up time/details, email (confidentiality guaranteed)
JEWS OF PRIDE MARCH
Sunday 23rd May, 2021
Time: TBA
'Meet Ups' are strictly for people who have left their Orthodox Jewish community or are deliberating over whether to stay or leave. For confidentiality and safety of those attending, please don't bring others without contacting us first:
Please pop these dates in your diary!
We'd love to see you!
Our Pathways Meet Up Values
We each bring our own background to Meet Ups, but we agree to the following common values:
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We accept and respect that there are many ways to transition towards self-determination.
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We accept and respect that everyone has a right to feel safe – physically, emotionally and psychologically.
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We accept and respect that Pathfinders may have mixed feelings about participating.
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We can choose to speak or say nothing.
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We accept and respect that Pathfinders will take their journeys at their own pace and in directions of their own choosing.
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We accept and respect that we are all entitled to confidentiality and to being in full control of our own disclosures.
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We accept and respect that your story is yours – no one else can share it.
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We agree not to identify anyone within this group to anyone outside this group.
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We accept and respect that we are the experts of our own lives.
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We accept everyone communicates differently and everyone has a right to be heard in their own time, in their own way.
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We can disagree without being disagreeable.
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We will think about how people might receive what we say.
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We will be non-judgmental of one another.
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We will respect one another’s differences and treat each other with kindness and dignity, even when our opinions differ.
General Meet Up
Topic - TBA
February 21st, 2021
3pm - 4.30pm
ONLINE MEET UP
An email & SMS will be sent out to all Pathfinders with the Zoom meeting link.
If you are new to joining us, contact info@pathwaysmelbourne.org
'Meet Ups' are strictly for people who are simply questioning, are transitioning away from their Orthodox community or have left. For confidentiality and safety of those attending, please don't bring others without contacting us first:
We'd love to see you!
(Age 18+)