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About membership
The Forcibly Displaced People Network (FDPN) is an Australian organisation that is dedicated to advocating for LGBTIQ+ individuals who have been forcibly displaced from their homes due to their gender identity or sexual orientation. FDPN is the first registered organisation led by individuals who have personally experienced forced displacement.
FDPN is at the forefront of efforts to raise awareness about unique challenges faced by LGBTIQ+ refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants. FDPN works for more intersectional policies and services for LGBTIQ+ individuals in forced displacement. FDPN is creating a more just and equitable society.
FDPN is at the forefront of efforts to raise awareness about unique challenges faced by LGBTIQ+ refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants. FDPN works for more intersectional policies and services for LGBTIQ+ individuals in forced displacement. FDPN is creating a more just and equitable society.
You can join us as a member too!
Our constitution defines 3 tiers of membership:
Tier 1: LGBTIQ+ persons with lived experience
Tier 2: all other individuals supporting the aims of our organisation
Tier 3: organisations supporting the aims of our organisation
Tier 1: LGBTIQ+ persons with lived experience
Tier 2: all other individuals supporting the aims of our organisation
Tier 3: organisations supporting the aims of our organisation
As a member you will have access to professional development opportunities offered by FDPN and be engaged with our organisation hands on.
Becoming a member is different from being a volunteer. Membership is governed by our Constitution (see here https://bit.ly/FDPNconstitution) and its section 10. We strongly encourage you to review this section before applying.
Membership applications are decided by the Board.
For any questions, please email admin@fdpn.org.au
We handle your information according to our Privacy Policy (https://fdpn964079271.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/privacy-policy-1-1.pdf). We do not disclose any of your personal information received to any third parties.