Events
Research Town Hall
Calling all professionals, students, and academics in the disability sector! Join us for our upcoming research town hall on Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:00 - 1:30 PM ET!
Join us as we explore the outcomes from the IDEA Project research, led by our researcher, Bounmy Inthavong. Through a deep dive into our literature reviews, surveys, and focus groups, we will unveil key insights into the lived realities of Indigenous, Black, and Racialized people with disabilities in Canada, and the challenges that disability organizations face in advancing their diversity goals.
Don’t miss out on an insightful meeting where you can learn more about our research.
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Focus Group
Update: This event has been CANCELLED
Calling all disability organizations in Canada founded on the intersections of race/culture/faith!
We invite you to discuss the challenges and barriers your organization faces in advancing accessibility and inclusion in Canada. Honorariums will be provided for participants who attend and fully participate in the discussions.
Please register for one of the sessions:
Tuesday, May 21 from 7pm to 8:30pm ET
Virtual Roundtable
Join us for a conversation about your experience as an Indigenous, Black or Racialized person with Disabilities (IDRpD) living in Canada. Tell us what you want to see from us, what programs and opportunities you want us to build and how to connect with communities across Canada. This roundtable is open to individuals living in Canada. Join us for Session #3 on Thursday, April 18 at 7:00PM (Eastern time).
Fill out the details in the form. Once submitted, please click on the registration link.
ASL Focus Group
We invite all those working at Disability and Deaf Organizations in Toronto, Winnipeg, or Vancouver to discuss the challenges and opportunities in advancing diversity and inclusion goals within the disability sector.
Get to know us: RDC | Webinar (ASL Interpretation Provided)
Join us for an insightful presentation webinar where we introduce Race and Disability Canada, a new initiative dedicated to addressing the intersections of race and disability.
Accessibility features for this webinar include: ASL interpretation, live captions via zoom and a live chat box. If you require any individual accommodations, please email info@racedisability.ca
During this 30 minute webinar, you will:
Discover our organization's project pillars
Learn about the inaugural ‘IDEA project’
Understand our key projects and outputs
Find out how your organization can get involved with our work
Engage in a Q&A session to get your questions answered
Who Should Attend:
Representatives from disability and/or race organizations
Advocates for race and disability rights
Anyone interested in Race and Disability in Canada
Don't miss this opportunity to support the rights of racialized Canadians with disabilities.
For any questions or further information, feel free to contact us at info@racedisability.ca