File:From Awareness to Allyship English.pdf

Summary

The Racialized Employees Network (REN) and the Black Employees Matter Network (BEM) are pleased to invite you to a special interactive workshop in honour of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (IDERD), observed annually in March. Redefining Allyship: From Awareness to Action This isn’t just about discussion, it’s about transformation. Gain insights into racial discrimination, develop concrete strategies for change, and engage in dialogue that challenges and empowers. • Enhance Awareness – Deepen participants’ understanding of the psychological toll of systemic oppression and racial discrimination in the workplace. • Empower with Practical Strategies – Provide participants with accessible tools to navigate and challenge white fragility, weaponized emotions, and performative allyship effectively. • Inspire Meaningful Action – Empower participants to take intentional action, fostering accountability for themselves and others in both personal and professional spaces. Date: Friday, March 21, 2025 Time: 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. (EDT) Register for Redefining Allyship: From Awareness to Action. Please let us know if you need accommodations at least 7 days in advance. Please note the event will be in English. All presentation materials will be available in both official languages. Contact: ren-rer@phac-aspc.gc.ca