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Membership Application & 2025 Renewal
Membership
For businesses, organizations, associations, to join the Trans Affirming Network, 
we ask that you:
- Have your team, or at minimum your leadership, complete our ‘Building Affirming Spaces I’ (2hrs) training. - We offer this session in an online, open group on a bi-monthly basis on the second Saturday of the month from 10-12pm. Access to these sessions is included with the price of your membership. 
- We can also book a private session for you and your team to be delivered either online or in person at a time/date that works best for you. Your memberships lets you book this, and all learning sessions, at a 50% discount. 
 
- Actively work to implement the ‘9 Pillars to Affirming Spaces’ covered in the training consistently & intentionally. 
- Are open to working with Skipping Stone to find ways to grow and continuing to do better if feedback is ever received that offers an opportunity to do so. 
- Annual Registration fee: $75 
For healthcare & mental health providers, to join the Trans Affirming Network, 
we ask that you implement the above as well as:
- Complete our ‘Building Affirming Spaces II & III’ (2 additional hrs for a total of 4hrs) which will be provided in the final 2 hours of your Open or Private TAN training. This builds on the foundational module and includes providing trans affirming care in a clinical setting.*** 
- Registration fee: $150 
 Annual Renewal Fee: $75
*** All 3 modules of this training are accredited for continuing education credit by numerous colleges including the Alberta College of Social Workers & College of Alberta Psychologists.
Your Membership includes:
- Your own customized & details listing on our Trans Affirming Network page (listings get on average 750-1000 views/month) 
- Unlimited access to all our bi-monthly network training sessions 
- Unlimited access to our recorded training modules & resources 
- Discounted rates on all our private learning sessions & workshops 
- Certificates, window stickers & resources identifying you as a network member 
- Use of the network and Skipping Stone’s name/logo in your advertising (with proper representation) 
- Consultation with our Learning team regarding the creation & implementation of affirming policies and practices 
- Priority opportunity on partnerships & collaborations 
- Social media recognition on Skipping Stone’s platform 
- Exclusive access to our Network members’ continuing education & networking events 
