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SUMMARY:HERizons Workshop: Striving for Equity in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Shared purpose\, values\, and goals can significantly contribute to encouraging an equitable vision in the workplace. A company’s vision for equity should be regularly revisited to ensure it reflects the organization and where it is going. \nThis 90-minute workshop will focus on how principles of equity can be incorporated into the workplace for a more respectful environment. \n  \nThis session includes concludes with a 10-minute Q-and-A period. \n  \nIn this session\, you will: \n• Increase awareness of workplace programs aimed to increase a diverse workforce \n• Identify common barriers to equity and inclusivity that are experienced in the workplace \n• Develop an action plan to increase one’s equity\, diversity and inclusion competencies for the workforce \n  \n  \nA recording of this event will be made available to all registrants. \nHERizons is pleased to offer a digital Certificate of Completion to individuals who attend all four virtual workshops in the “Promoting Equitable\, Diverse & Inclusive Workplaces” series. Certificates will be distributed after the final workshop of the series. \n  \nAbout the facilitator\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJodie Glean-Mitchell is an award-winning antiracism educator and EDI practitioner who has dedicated her career to developing educational programming in the field of antiracism\, equity and inclusion. Ms. Glean-Mitchell obtained her Master of Arts in Educational Studies from Concordia University and is presently\, completing her PhD in Education at York University with her research focusing on the experiences of equity practitioners advancing racial equity and inclusion in postsecondary institutions. In 2017\, Ms. Glean-Mitchell was the recipient of the Leadership in Learning Award from the Canadian Association for the Prevention of Discrimination and Harassment in Higher Education (CAPDHHE). In 2020\, she received the Harry Jerome Diversity Award from the Black Business Professional Association (BBPA). \nMs. Glean-Mitchell brings more than ten years of experience working in the field of equity and inclusion. In 2019\, Ms. Glean-Mitchell joined the University of Toronto as Director of the Anti-Racism and Cultural Diversity Office (ARCDO). During this time\, she launched the inaugural Race\, Equity and Action Speaker Series and ARCDO’s Reflect. Restore. Action. Program\, which centres healing and restorative practice to communities experiencing racial trauma. \nMs. Glean-Mitchell co-developed\, and is a course instructor\, of the Transformative Equity\, Inclusion & Belonging Leadership Certificate Program at Humber College and she currently serves as Executive Director\, Equity\, Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Toronto.
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SUMMARY:Summit on Responsible Investment
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Securities Exchange\, in collaboration with Sparx Publishing Group\, invites you to the first-ever Summit on Responsible Investment on June 27\, 2023\, at the Innovation Centre in downtown Kelowna\, BC. \nThis event\, sponsored by MNP\, Dentons\, Odyssey Trust\, Socialsuite and BTV\, will provide insights into and updates on socially responsible investing (SRI) and environmental\, social\, and governance (ESG) trends and regulations. \nJoin us to connect with exhibitors and attend thought-provoking presentations by industry experts\, including: \n\nBill Gilliland\, Partner\, Corporate\, Securities\, M&A\, Governance\, Power Industry\, Sustainable Finance at Dentons\nCamille Saltman\, Chief Marketing and Sustainability Officer at INCA Renewtech\nBrent Gilchrist\, President – JDS Resources Inc.\nEdward Olson\, Partner\, Leader\, Environmental\, Social & Governance at MNP\n\nFollowing the information sessions\, enjoy a late-afternoon networking reception at the Innovation Centre’s picturesque rooftop patio. \nA special SRI-focused content series will also accompany this event and will be published on the CSE’s blog. \nAdmission fees for this event are by-donation only\, with the proceeds collected going to support the Central Okanagan Food Bank. Suggested minimum donation is $10. \nSpace is limited. Please RSVP as soon as possible to secure your spot. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.investkelowna.com/event/summit-on-responsible-investment/
LOCATION:The Innovation Centre
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