On the 26.10 from 2:30pm until 4pm there will be a community lecture “Bids for Care” by Oumou at SOHO Studios Ottakring Vienna.
Oumou is a Senegalese-Guinean, multi-hyphenate polycreative – therapist(ish), coach, disruptor, zinester, writer, speaker, consultant and facilitator of spaces for radical learning. oumou is a two-time graduate of Syracuse University and former adjunct professor of the same school. she is the creator of RMHFA, a workshop that is slowly but surely changing the care and mental health landscape.
In this interactive workshop, participants will explore and practice the concept of “Bid for Care” as a foundational element of building responsive and supportive communities. Drawing on principles of radical mental health and community care, participants will learn practical strategies for recognizing bids for care, assessing personal capacity to respond, and cultivating a culture of mutual support.
This workshop is for you – yes, YOU!
It’s for you if you want to explore how to give, receive, and co-create care in ways that feel imaginative, expansive, and aligned with your values. It’s for you if you’ve ever felt unsure about practicing care with strangers. And it’s for you if you value spaces where participants are honored as wisdom keepers, teachers, and storytellers.
Participants May Need: Paper and pen/pencil to write / archive care plan; Space to use iPad, phone, or other tech to archive care plan