Our Events

Lunch and Learn: The Accommodating and Inclusive Workplace – Attracting and Retaining People with Disabilities

Join our interactive learning event and learn about types of disabilities, the language we use, core principles of accommodation and best practices to build an inclusive and accessible workplace.
We invite you to bring your questions around building a workplace that celebrates diversity, promotes equity, and ensures inclusivity for all. Ask us anything! Join us in creating an environment where every individual can contribute their unique talents and thrive.
This lunch and learn is in partnership with Employment Accessibility Resource Network (EARN), and the Lanark County Child and Youth Services Collaborative and Every Kid in our Community EDI Working Group.

FREE

How to Engage Meaningfully in Allyship and Anti-Bias Practices

Description In order to progress toward inclusion, people must feel understood, supported, and represented. Most of us are learning about allyship and bias for the first time. In this learning path, you’ll explore the foundational skills—mindset, communication, and advocacy—you need to be an effective ally and champion for anti-bias practices in your organingization and community. […]

Introduction to Intercultural Competency

A ‘come-as-you-are’ opportunity to learn more about yourself and the people in your life. This session is designed to be interactive and to encourage a desire for continuous learning!

FREE

Culture Exchange Event

myFm Centre 1 Ma Te Way Park Dr., Renfrew, ON, Canada

Join us in celebrating diversity, unity, and the richness of cultures at the first-ever Cultural Exchange Event, presented by the Town of Renfrew in collaboration with Local Immigration Partnership - Lanark & Renfrew County. This extraordinary gathering will take place at the myFM center on Saturday, March 9th, from 10 am to 2 pm, promising […]

FREE

Interrupting Racism – With Priti Shah

Join us for Interrupting Racism, led by Priti Shah on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Join us as we embark on a journey toward understanding, empathy, and actionable change.

Cultural Orientations

Building on what we learned together in the Introduction to Intercultural Competency workshop, come prepared to evaluate where you fall on the spectrum of orientations based on your own experiences and cultural influences.

FREE

How to Engage Meaningfully in Allyship and Anti-Bias Practices

Most of us are learning about allyship and bias for the first time. In this learning path, you’ll explore the foundational skills—mindset, communication, and advocacy—you need to be an effective ally and champion for anti-bias practices in your organization and community

FREE

Introduction to Intercultural Competency

A ‘come-as-you-are’ opportunity to learn more about yourself and the people in your life. This session is designed to be interactive and to encourage a desire for continuous learning!

FREE

Cultural Orientations

Building on what we learned together in the Introduction to Intercultural Competency workshop, come prepared to evaluate where you fall on the spectrum of orientations based on your own experiences and cultural influences.

FREE

Explore Nature: Guided Interpretation Hike at Shaw Woods

Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre 2065 Bulger Road, Eganville, ON, Canada

Join us for a guided interpretation hike at the Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre. Learn about Canadian flora and fauna, enjoy the beautiful Canadian scenery, a delicious meal, and meet new people! Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre is, exactly that, an outdoor education centre located in beautiful Eganville. They have a mission to foster the […]

FREE
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