Looking to learn more about Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion?
Check out all the amazing learning opportunities being offered through the Spring and Fall Terms.
Webinars on a variety of EDI topics through Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion
Niagara College is an Employer Partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI). One of the benefits of this partnership is participation in CCDI monthly webinars, which are free for all employees.
Please review the upcoming CCDI webinars offered below:
June
- 2SLGBTQI+ inclusion: Challenges in and strategies for the workplace- Thursday, June 13, 1:00 pm-2:00pm
July
- Glottophobia-Thursday, Jul 11, 1:00pm-2:00pm
September
- Ageism: Building age-inclusive workplaces-Tuesday, Sept 17, 1:00pm-2:00pm
To register and learn more about these offerings please visit the CCDI website.
Registration instructions
These webinars are free for Niagara College employees.
When asked “Please select the type of registration that is most appropriate for you” during the registration process, please select “Employer Partner.”
You must register for the event using your Niagara College email address.
If you have any questions about the upcoming learning opportunities, please email EDI at [email protected].
Learning Opportunities offered through Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Intro to EDI: This four-part learning series will provide you with a foundational understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion that will support you in identifying how you can contribute to this work in your role at NC.
- Module 1-Introduction to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – Tuesday, Oct 15, 10:00am-11:30am
- Module 2-Microaggressions: Intent vs. Impact – Tuesday, Oct 29, 10:00am-11:30am
- Module 3-Cultural Humility – Tuesday, Nov 12, 10:00am-11:30am
- Module 4-Allyship – Tuesday, Dec 10, 10:00am-11:30am
Intro to Anti-Racism: this session will define and highlight the importance of anti-racism, distinguish between non-racism and anti-racism, and identify ways participants can practice anti-racism. Through reflection and discussion, participants will consider connections between their work at the college and anti-racism and identify ways they can practice anti-racism in their role at NC.
- Introduction to Anti-Racism- Thursday, Nov 21, 2:00pm-3:30pm
To learn more and register for these learning opportunities please visit the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion event’s calendar.
