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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

Mississippi Mills Public Library Engagement Activities – Spill the Tea, Biblio Bingo

Mississippi Mills Public Library, Almonte 155 High St, Almonte, ON, Canada

From the 15th to the 30th of June, the Mississippi Mills Public Library has two activities for the community to engage in: Spill the Tea: Tea is a drink enjoyed around the globe. Stop by the Library to pick up your take-and-make kit with different types of teas to try and enjoy at home. Learn about […]

Free

Greater Madawaska Public Library Engagement Activities – Welcome Rock Painting, Spill the Tea, Global Games Night

Greater Madawaska Public Library 12629 Lanark Rd K0J 1H0, Calabogie, ON, Canada

From the 15th to the 30th of June, the Greater Madawaska Public Library has three activities for the community to engage in: Welcome Rock Painting: Painted rocks are all the rage right now! The idea behind these Welcome Rocks is that community members can decorate them using the Welcome Rock painting kits that you can pick […]

Free
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