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Halifax ProPride

July 14, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Thursday, July 14, 2022, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM ADT (4:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT) – This hybrid event is free and open to all who wish to register.

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Panel Discussion and Reception: Trans health and the workplace

Join Pride at Work Canada for an evening of networking and connecting with diversity, equity, and inclusion leaders, 2SLGBTQIA+ professionals and job seekers in Halifax at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. This panel discussion will bring together business and community leaders to share insights into building inclusive workplaces based on gender expression and identity for the health and wellbeing of Two-Spirit, trans, non-binary, and agender people in the workplace. The panel will be followed by a lively networking reception.

Details
When: Thursday, July 14, 2022, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM ADT (4:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT) – International Non-Binary People’s Day
Where: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 – 1055 Marginal Road, Halifax NS
Registration: 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Panel: 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM
Reception: 7:15 PM – 8:30 PM

Learning Objectives:

  • Experiences of Two-Spirit, trans, non-binary, and agender employees and job seekers healthcare
  • Best practices for gender expression and gender identity inclusion
  • How to create inclusive benefits for Two-Spirit, trans, non-binary and agender employees

Audience:

  • 2SLGBTQIA+ professionals and job seekers
  • Employee Resource Group members
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion professionals

SPEAKERS

ASHLEY MARTELL (she/her)

Manager, Regional Operations & Internal Controls

TD Bank Group

[Panelist]

LEIGH HEIDE (they/them)

Education Development Specialist

Community-Based Research Centre

[Panelist]

VINCENT MOUSSEAU, RSW (they/them)

Registered Social Worker

Lambda Health

[Panelist]

JADE PICHETTE (they/them)

Director of Programs

Pride at Work Canada

[Moderator]

COLIN DRUHAN (he/him)

Executive Director

Pride at Work Canada

[Emcee]

Accessibility:

There will be a livestream, when registering please indicate if you intend to come in person as there will be a limited number of in-person availability.

For in-person access, please register here (limited capacity).
For on-line access, please register below:
Registration for this event has closed.

This hybrid event is free and open to all who wish to register. If you would like to register after the deadline for livestream, please send an email to info@prideatwork.ca

Details

  • Date: July 14, 2022
  • Time:
    5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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