I got this in the mail and thought some of you might be interested to attend. This event is sponsored by Mujer (www.mujer.ca)
First Young Latinas/os FORUM
Preventing Violence and Promoting Healthy & Equal Relationship.
Under the Slogan: “Let’s construct a Positive Environment: LET”S TALK ABOUT EQUALITY”. MUJER is organizing the First Community FORUM on November 26th, 2005 on Violence Prevention. This Forum is partially financed by the Ontario Women’s Directorate and supported by the two Boards of Education, TDSB and TCDSB and many other community agencies, groups and many volunteers. At the Forum, we will have workshops, round table discussions, children programs and youth presentation, and information.
Goal of the forum
To engage the Latin American community, in discussions and awareness raising on violence prevention and building healthy relationships. An emphasis is to be focused on youth aged of Latinas/os ages, 15 to 24.
The event will feature a roundtable with city and school board representatives, as well as Latin American community leaders, as well as workshops for young people who will discuss their views, the challenges they face, and their proposals for stopping the violence.
Date: Saturday, November 26, 2005
Time: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Bloor Collegiate Institute
1141 Bloor Street West (at Bloor & Dufferin )
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Dios nos conceda SERENIDAD para aceptar las cosas que no podemos cambiar, VALOR para cambiar las que podemos, y SABIDURIA para conocer la diferencia.