PSAC Prairies PRIDE SUMMIT 2026

We are pleased to invite you to apply for the PSAC Prairies Pride Summit happening from February 20, 2026 to February 22, 2026 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. 

This summit is an opportunity to gather, reflect, celebrate community, and reimagine how we can support ourselves and each other. Together, we’ll delve into ways to advocate for better community care systems and build stronger regional ties.

All PSAC Prairie Region members who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ are encouraged to apply!

If you identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ and would like to meet union activists in the Prairies and intend on improving our union, our PSAC Prairies Regional Human Rights Committees, and our communities, this summit is for you!

Let’s come together to celebrate and strengthen the care that sustains us and our communities.

Craig Kremer, 2SLGBTQIA+ Representative, PSAC Prairie Region Council 
Marianne Hladun, Regional Executive Vice-President, PSAC Prairies

Please review the callout before submitting your application.
Application deadline – January 9th, 2026 at 4:00 pm AB OR 5:00 pm MB/SK

To Apply:

Name

First

Last

Chosen Name (if different from Employer record)

PSAC ID

Component or DCL *

Local Number (if known)

Home email *

Home phone *

Cell phone *

Street address

City

Postal Code

What is the biggest issue within our union for 2SLGBTQIA+ members?

What Pride non-profit organization in your community do you currently work with or have you worked with in the past?

What PSAC Training courses or events have you attended previously?

What is your priority for the Pride community in your area?

Do you wish to self-identify? Choose as many as applicable *

• Indigenous Person
• Woman
• Racialized Person
• Person with a Disability
• Young Worker (35 and under)

If you identify as 2SLGBTQIA+, please specify *

• Two-Spirited
• Lesbian
• Gay
• Bisexual
• Transgender
• Queer
• Intersex
• Asexual
• Other

LOSS OF SALARY: Do you require Loss of Salary? If yes, Please identify if you will require loss of salary for travel on Thursday February 19th, 2026.In most cases a half day will be needed for travel. If you require Loss of Salary for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday please indicate below. Please include the following in your response: Number of Hours Loss of Salary Required and Which days(s) do you require loss of salary *

• Yes
• No

Shift schedule: Please provide your scheduled work hours (example M - F, 0800 - 1700) please write 'N/A/' if you are not scheduled to work during the Summit *

Please note, that no member should be at a loss of salary for any PSAC events or courses. PSAC will cover salary for your attendance during your regular scheduled work hours. Our Finance department will require a copy of you shift schedule and a pay stub. For any questions, please contact the administrator , Yim Fung Chieh-Ho at chiehhj@psac-afpc.com for more information

SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS AND/OR ALLERGIES Do you have any dietary requirements or any allergies that we should be aware of ? *

• Yes
• No

The PSAC is committed to ensuring that the accessibility and dietary requirements of our members are respected. Please indicate your needs in the box below and provide any necessary explanation that will assist us in meeting them. PSAC will take the necessary action to ensure the availability of transportation, equipment and/or people required to enable all members to attend and fully participate in this Summit.

If yes to special dietary requirements/allergies please specify *

ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FORM - Do you have a disability or disabilities? *

• Yes
• No

The PSAC is committed to accessibility and therefore we ask that you complete this form if necessary so that the PSAC can ensure your full participation at the conference. The form is confidential and the information provided will not be disclosed except where necessary to respond to your request for accommodation.

If yes to the above question, what are the functional limitations and restrictions arising from your disability or disabilities? (you do not need to disclose your diagnosis) *

Other comments: You may be required to provide relevant medical documentation that will assist us to respond to your request.

Emergency Contact Information (to be used only in an emergency situation) *

First

Last

Emergency Contact's relationship to member *

Emergency Contact's phone number *

Please review your application form before submitting. *

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