EXTERNAL: Systemic discrimination: What we can do
Are you concerned about systemic discrimination in your community or organization? Do you want to take action? Are you unsure about how to start and what to do?
Join this free, 90-minute educational session to learn more about some ways to address systemic discrimination.
Learning objectives:
By considering real-life stories and examples of successful actions, participants will reflect on how systemic discrimination shows up in their communities and organizations and consider strategies to address it.
By the end of the session, participants will:
- review the key characteristics and impacts of systemic discrimination
- reflect on reasons for taking action
- identify one organizational or community-based example of systemic discrimination
- consider different types of actions to address it
- become familiar with an action-planning tool to support next steps
These sessions are free and are offered to all members of the public several times throughout the year.
Upcoming session:
Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Time: 2:30 to 4 p.m. PDT
Method: Virtual, via Zoom video conferencing
How to join the event:
- Please register (https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jfgt6w7PSzqK6XNdzEsV1g); or,
- Please contact engagement@bchumanrights.ca to register.
A note on accessibility and translation:
Closed captioning will be available at this event. If you have other accessibility requirements, please contact us at engagement@bchumanrights.ca.
Simultaneous translation is available for this session if requested in advance. If you have a translation request, please contact us at engagement@bchumanrights.ca at least two weeks prior to the event.
EXTERNAL: We are sharing this event on behalf of our friends at BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner. The event is not being hosted by Whistler Public Library, and therefore may be updated, changed, or canceled with little notice.
