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Webinar series: Racial Equity: From Intention To Action | Webinar 3: Acting Up: Countering Racism In Our Communities

OCASI invites you to participate in the upcoming webinar/conversation series for the immigrant and refugee-serving sector: Racial Equity: From Intention To Action.

This webinar & conversation series is intended to Ontario immigrant and refugee-serving sector, to move from intention to action in understanding systemic racism, addressing racial discrimination and building towards racial equity in the sector and beyond. 

Guest experts will speak about community safety and harm reduction, and countering hate and prejudice. The final episode will crowd-source good practices OCASI member agencies doing practical work.

Webinar 3: Acting Up: Countering Racism In Our Communities

A Fireside Chat with OCASI member agencies: Hear what activist-leaders in the Ontario immigrant and refugee-serving sector are doing to counter racism. Join the discussion to explore challenges, share practical tips and build solidarity.

Speakers:

  • Tisha Duncan, Regional Multicultural Youth Council (RMYC), Thunder Bay
  • Eternity Neekan, Regional Multicultural Youth Council (RMYC), Thunder Bay
  • Axelle Janczur, Access Alliance Multicultural Health & Community Services
  • Myriam Mekni, Catholic Center for Immigrants, Ottawa
  • Brittney Emslie, Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre

Conversation facilitated by Jin Huh, Executive Director, Social Planning Toronto

 

NOTE: A zoom link will be sent to all registrants closer to the date of the webinar.

If you have any questions, please contact antiracism@ocasi.org

Event Details

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