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Check out this week’s  “Immigration Weekly” (Mar 18, 2019)  for upcoming events, information and resources related to immigration and newcomers to Waterloo Region. Find out about:
Events and Programs 1. "Managing Risk & Opportunity for Greater Impact" webinar (Mar 21, 1pm) 2. "Singing With Our Neighbours" community event (Mar 24, 3-4:30pm) 3. "Thinking Outside the Box: Innovative Pathways to Refugee Employment" webinar (Apr 4, 10-11am) 4....
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Hello Friends of Immigration Partnership:
"All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights," says Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Yet we know that in reality people from some groups are treated less equal than others and experience very different life outcomes. Why? Racism and discrimination.
Evidence shows that racism and discrimination affect immigrants and refugees in Waterloo Region. In our 2017 community survey, 27 per cent of...
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Check out this week’s  “Immigration Weekly” (Mar 11, 2019)  for upcoming events, information and resources related to immigration and newcomers to Waterloo Region. Find out about:
Events and Programs 1. "Newcomer Theatre Program" March Break performance (Mar 15, 6pm) 2. Community Events on March Break at the Waterloo Region Museum (various dates) 3. "Muslim Women Employment Support Project" community forum (Mar 20, 10am-1pm) 4. "Transformation:...
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Check out this week’s  “Immigration Weekly” (Mar 4, 2019)  for upcoming events, information and resources related to immigration and newcomers to Waterloo Region. Find out about:
Events and programs: 1. Income tax clinics (Mar 4th - Apr 29) 2. "Positive Spaces Initiative: Advocacy Through Research" webinar (Mar 11, 11am-12pm) 3. "The Systems Change Evaluation Canvas: A Tool for Planning to Evaluate Systems Change" webinar (Mar 12, 1-2pm) 4. "Tax...
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Check out this week’s  “Immigration Weekly” (Feb 25, 2019)  for upcoming events, information and resources related to immigration and newcomers to Waterloo Region. Find out about:
Events and programs: 1. "Global Skills Conference" networking session (Mar 6, 3-4:30pm) 2. "African Drumming Workshop" session (Feb 26, 5:30-7pm) 3. "The Neighbours Quilt Project" workshop (contact Heather Majaury for various dates) 4. "Grand Valley: A Solution to Your...
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