UP Close & Personal
Multiculturalism and Antiracism and Workshops
Up-Close-And Personal - Multiculturalism and Antiracism and Workshops (6 Sessions)
Up Close & Personal is our Health and Wellness Initiative. In 2023, we hosted a six-part workshop series promoting inclusivity, diversity, and awareness to combat racism through education and dialogue; the workshop topics are:
- Workshop 1 : Understanding the many faces of Racism
- Workshop 2: Leadership and Antiracism
- Workshop 3: Understanding the Minority Student/Youth in the Context of the Canadian Society – addressing cross-cultural awareness, nuances of home life and society (It takes a village for us to rise above racism)
- Workshop 4: What is Allyship and how to be an Ally
- Workshop 5: Police Action in the Community
- Workshop 6: Antiracism Solutions That Work
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PAST EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
This program is a six-part workshop series as follows:
Understanding the many faces of Racism ( held on July 4th, 2023)
Leadership and Antiracism - held on August 12th 2023
Understanding the Minority Student/Youth in the Context of the Canadian society - addressing cross-cultural awareness, nuances of homelife and society (It takes a village for us to rise above racism) held on August 19th
What is Allyship and how to be an Ally - September 9th, 2-4 pm; At the Dream Living Room, 1059 Chappelle Boulevard Southwest, Edmonton, Alberta, T6W 2K7 and ONLINE via ZOOM
Police Action - October 14th, 2-4 pm; At the Dream Living Room, 1059 Chappelle Boulevard Southwest, Edmonton, Alberta, T6W 2K7and ONLINE via ZOOM
Workshop 6: Solutions that work - November 11, 2-4 pm; At the Dream Living Room, 1059 Chappelle Boulevard Southwest, Edmonton, Alberta, T6W 2K7 and ONLINE via ZOOM
FREE. This program is sponsored by the Government of Alberta
Up Close & Personal is Anti-racism and Multiculturalism Workshop that promotes inclusivity, diversity, and awareness to combat racism through education and dialogue.
This program is sponsored by the Government of Alberta
Are you passionate about creating a world where everyone is treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their race or background? Then don’t miss the Up Close & Personal: Anti-racism and Multiculturalism Workshop! Gain insights, engage in meaningful discussions, and equip yourself with the tools to dismantle racism and promote multicultural understanding.
Join a community of like-minded individuals who are committed to breaking down barriers and fostering inclusivity. Learn from expert speakers, participate in interactive sessions, and explore strategies to combat systemic racism. This workshop is your opportunity to make a real difference in your community and beyond.
Don’t let indifference or ignorance perpetuate discrimination. Take a stand and educate yourself on the power of anti-racism and multiculturalism. Together, we can create a society where diversity is celebrated, and everyone has an equal chance to thrive.
Mark your calendar and secure your spot at the Up Close & Personal: Anti-racism and Multiculturalism Workshop. Together, let’s ignite change, foster empathy, and build bridges of understanding. Register now and be part of the movement toward a more inclusive future.
This program is a six-part workshop series as follows:
- Workshop 1 : Understanding the many faces of Racism – held on July 4th, 2023
- Workshop 2: Leadership and Antiracism held on August 12th, 2023
- Workshop 3: Understanding the Minority Student/Youth in the Context of the Canadian Society – addressing cross-cultural awareness, nuances of home life and society (It takes a village for us to rise above racism) held on August 19th, 2023
- Workshop 4: What is Allyship and how to be an Ally held on September 9th, 2-4 pm
- Workshop 5: Police Action – October 14th, 2-4 pm; at Dream Living Room, 1059 Chappelle Boulevard Southwest, Edmonton, Alberta, T6W 2K7 and ONLINE via ZOOM
- Workshop 6: Solutions that work – November 11, 2-4 pm; at the Dream Living Room, 1059 Chappelle Boulevard Southwest, Edmonton, Alberta, T6W 2K7 and ONLINE via ZOOM
Looking forward to seeing you!
Embrace diversity, challenge biases, and be part of the change we need
Together, let’s build an inclusive and harmonious society.