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Upcoming EDI Learning Opportunities
As part of our commitment to ensuring that our campuses are welcoming places for everyone to gather and learn, SFU has partnered with several organizations that offer online resources for faculty and staff who want to learn more about increasing inclusivity within their classrooms and at work.
Diversity and Inclusion Webinars
This spring, the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI) has a series of webinars available addressing bias, microaggressions and broad cultural difference. Please select “I work for a CCDI Employer Partner” when registering for these free webinars.
Gender Diversity
March 26, 2020
https://ccdi.ca/event-calendar/ccdi-webinar-gender-diversity/
Managing MicroAggressions
April 7, 2020
https://ccdi.ca/event-calendar/ccdi-webinar-managing-micro-aggressions/
Leveraging cultural difference at work
April 23, 2020
https://ccdi.ca/event-calendar/ccdi-webinar-leveraging-cultural-difference-at-work/
Pride at Work
As an employer with Pride at Work Canada, SFU employees are also invited to advance LGBTQ2+ inclusion by participating in a variety of webinars or a 30-minute e-learning module on LGBT 101.
Webinar: From Criminality to Celebration: The History of LGBTQ2+ people and employment in Canada
April 1, 2020
https://prideatwork.ca/event/national-webinar-from-criminality-to-celebration-the-history-of-lgbtq2-people-and-employment-in-canada/
Facilitated Virtual Discussion: The impact of COVID-19 on LGBTQ2+ workers
April 8, 2020
https://prideatwork.ca/event/facilitated-virtual-discussion-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-lgbtq2-workers/
Webinar: Gender-Inclusive Workplace Policies
April 15, 2020
https://prideatwork.ca/event/gender-inclusive-workplace-policies-where-are-we-in-canada-where-could-we-be/
30 minute E-Learning Module: LGBT 101
Register using the code “SFU10”to receive a 10% discount. SFU employees may be able to use Professional Development funds or work with their departments to have the cost of this training covered.