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<span style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt">Please note that the EOSD events are only open to students with disabilities registered to participate in the EOSD program. Register by completing the [https://extranet.psc-cfp.gc.ca/fswep-pfete/iseo-eosd-student-hire-eng.htm registration form].  
 
<span style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt">Please note that the EOSD events are only open to students with disabilities registered to participate in the EOSD program. Register by completing the [https://extranet.psc-cfp.gc.ca/fswep-pfete/iseo-eosd-student-hire-eng.htm registration form].  
  
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|width="20%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| 1pm to 3pm: Bilingual
 
|width="70%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: top; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| '''International Day of Sign Languages Public Service Event ''' (Hosted by the PSPC Accessibility Office)
 
 
Government of Canada employees are invited to celebrate the International Day of Sign Languages. The theme for this year is “Sign up for Sign Language Rights.” 
 
Learn more about the importance of sign languages, Deaf culture, and accessibility during a virtual event organized by Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC). The keynote speaker, Deputy Minister Arianne Reza, will speak of the importance of removing barriers and creating an inclusive workplace where Deaf people can sign anywhere. A panel of sign language users with lived experience will discuss accessibility barriers, common misconceptions, and biases.
 
  
<br>'''[https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/International_Day_of_Sign_Languages_(IDSL)_2024/Journ%C3%A9e_international_des_langues_des_signes_(JILS)_2024?setlang=en&uselang=en Click here to register!]'''
 
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|width="10%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| Monday, June 9
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|width="20%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| 1pm to 2pm (both official languages)
|width="70%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: top; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| '''Canada’s first-ever Public Service Neurodiversity Week (PSNW)''' (Hosted by [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/10001139/SitePages/LearningTeamHome.aspx Infinity – The Network for Neurodivergent Public Servants])
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|width="70%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: top; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| '''EOSD Summer Welcome Event'''
<span style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt">Infinity – The Network for Neurodivergent Public Servants is organizing Canada’s first-ever [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Public_Service_Neurodiversity_Week Public Service Neurodiversity Week (PSNW)] on​ October 21 to 25, 2024.​ The theme for this year is ‘'''Future Ready'''’, underscoring how embracing neurodiversity is key to the future of work in Canada’s federal public service and beyond.
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The first EOSD summer event where participants will:
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* meet the President of the Public Service Commission of Canada and the Deputy Minister Champion for Persons with Disabilities
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* meet with the Diversity & Inclusion Centre of Expertise team
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* learn about the different EOSD program components and how to make the most of them
  
'''Goals'''
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Visit our [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Employment_Opportunity_for_Students_with_Disabilities_Student GCPedia Events Page] to register.
* Raise awareness about neurodiversity in the workplace and the experiences of neurodivergent public servants​
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* Celebrate the talents and contributions of neurodivergent public servants ​
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|width="10%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| Thursday, June 19
* Spark conversations about improving support and accessibility for neurodivergent employees in the workplace​
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* Encouraging neurodiversity-affirming practices within the federal public service
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'''Key events'''
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This event will be an opportunity to learn about the [https://www.canada.ca/en/shared-services/corporate/aaact-program/how-aaact-help-you.html Lending Library] (a program run by the Accessibility, Accommodation and Adaptive Computer Technology (AAACT) team) and the [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/10001139/SitePages/LearningTeamHome.aspx Infinity Network]. Students will learn about accommodation support services, common accommodations and the support available for neurodiverse students.
* A variety of in-person and virtual events are planned for PSNW, including:
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* Kick-off event (hybrid)​
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Visit our [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Employment_Opportunity_for_Students_with_Disabilities_Student GCPedia Events Page] to register.
* Networking mixer (in-person)​
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* Kitchen party (virtual)​
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|width="10%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| Thursday, June 26
* Panel discussions (virtual)
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|width="20%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| 1pm to 2:30pm (both official languages)
* Information session on neurodiversity (virtual)
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Students will learn about opportunities with the federal government including the Federal Student Work Experience Program, general recruitment via GC Jobs, as well as tips and tricks to help them succeed in the assessment process.
<br>'''[https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Public_Service_Neurodiversity_Week/Schedule Click here to find detailed information about each session and register!]'''
 
  
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Visit our [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Employment_Opportunity_for_Students_with_Disabilities_Student GCPedia Events Page] to register.
 
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|width="20%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| 1pm to 2pm (Both Official Languages)
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|width="20%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| 1pm to 2:30pm (both official languages)
|width="70%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| '''Ask Me Anything Session''' (Hosted by EOSD)
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|width="70%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| '''Speed Mentorship Session '''
<span style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt">TBA
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This event will use virtual breakout rooms to match students with mentors, who are current public servants with lived experience having a disability, in smaller group sessions. Students will have the time to ask questions and build personal connections.
  
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Visit our [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Employment_Opportunity_for_Students_with_Disabilities_Student GCPedia Events Page] to register.
 
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|width="20%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| 1:30pm to 2:30pm (both official languages)
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|width="70%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: top; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| '''EOSD summer event: Real Stories, Real Advice: Career Talks with Mentors'''
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In this virtual session, students will hear directly from federal public servants who will share their career journeys, lived experiences with disability, and practical advice for navigating the workplace and planning for the future.
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Visit our [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Employment_Opportunity_for_Students_with_Disabilities_Student GCPedia Events Page] to register.
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|width="10%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| Thursday,
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August 14
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|width="20%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: center; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"| 1pm to 2pm (both official languages)
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|width="70%" style="border: 1px solid black; border-color: #54575a; padding: 5px; background: none;vertical-align: top; text-align:left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"|  '''EOSD Closing Event '''
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You won't want to miss this event where you will:
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* Hear a student testimonial from a former EOSD participant
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* Receive guidance from an EOSD mentor on interviewing tips and tricks
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* Learn about continued mentorship opportunities
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* If time permits, play some GC Trivia! 🎉
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Visit our [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Employment_Opportunity_for_Students_with_Disabilities_Student GCPedia Events Page] to register.
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<span style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"><big>For additional information on EOSD, contact the Public Service Commission’s [mailto:cfp.psh-prog-pwd.psc@cfp-psc.gc.ca Diversity and Inclusion Centre of Expertise].
 
<span style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 12pt"><big>For additional information on EOSD, contact the Public Service Commission’s [mailto:cfp.psh-prog-pwd.psc@cfp-psc.gc.ca Diversity and Inclusion Centre of Expertise].

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Registration Required

Please note that the EOSD events are only open to students with disabilities registered to participate in the EOSD program. Register by completing the registration form.

Summer Events 2025

June 2025

Date Time (EST) Subjects
Monday, June 9 1pm to 2pm (both official languages) EOSD Summer Welcome Event

The first EOSD summer event where participants will:

  • meet the President of the Public Service Commission of Canada and the Deputy Minister Champion for Persons with Disabilities
  • meet with the Diversity & Inclusion Centre of Expertise team
  • learn about the different EOSD program components and how to make the most of them

Visit our GCPedia Events Page to register.

Thursday, June 19 1pm to 2pm (both official languages) Let’s Talk About Accommodations & Neurodivergence

This event will be an opportunity to learn about the Lending Library (a program run by the Accessibility, Accommodation and Adaptive Computer Technology (AAACT) team) and the Infinity Network. Students will learn about accommodation support services, common accommodations and the support available for neurodiverse students.

Visit our GCPedia Events Page to register.

Thursday, June 26 1pm to 2:30pm (both official languages) How to Apply to Government of Canada Jobs

Students will learn about opportunities with the federal government including the Federal Student Work Experience Program, general recruitment via GC Jobs, as well as tips and tricks to help them succeed in the assessment process.

Visit our GCPedia Events Page to register.

July 2025

Date Time (EST) Subjects
Monday, July 21 1pm to 2:30pm (both official languages) Speed Mentorship Session

This event will use virtual breakout rooms to match students with mentors, who are current public servants with lived experience having a disability, in smaller group sessions. Students will have the time to ask questions and build personal connections.

Visit our GCPedia Events Page to register.

August 2025

Date Time (EST) Subjects
Tuesday,

August 5

1:30pm to 2:30pm (both official languages) EOSD summer event: Real Stories, Real Advice: Career Talks with Mentors

In this virtual session, students will hear directly from federal public servants who will share their career journeys, lived experiences with disability, and practical advice for navigating the workplace and planning for the future.

Visit our GCPedia Events Page to register.

Thursday,

August 14

1pm to 2pm (both official languages) EOSD Closing Event

You won't want to miss this event where you will:

  • Hear a student testimonial from a former EOSD participant
  • Receive guidance from an EOSD mentor on interviewing tips and tricks
  • Learn about continued mentorship opportunities
  • If time permits, play some GC Trivia! 🎉

Visit our GCPedia Events Page to register.

Contact Us

For additional information on EOSD, contact the Public Service Commission’s Diversity and Inclusion Centre of Expertise.

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