Black Youth Mental Health

MissionParents for Diversity is a collective of parents committed to achieving inclusive and non-discriminatory learning environments that allow children to fulfill their true potential in this world. We advocate for schools and families to promote diversity and inclusion and to take meaningful steps to address and eradicate discrimination and bias.VisionThe Vision of Parents for Diversity is that within their learning environment, each child feels that they belong, are valued for who they are, and that they have equal access to rigorous, meaningful and joyful learning.Our Beliefs and CommitmentsWe believe that:every child has the ability to acknowledge and value human differences;every child, irrespective of their race, culture, gender identity or expression and sexual orientation, disability or special need, has a right to an education free from discrimination and that celebrates diversity in all its forms;educators, parents and guardians, as well as students are responsible for ensuring that learning environments are inclusive and free from intolerance and discrimination.We commit to:raise awareness about the implications of racism, intolerance and discrimination on all members of society;develop workshops, materials and resources for families and schools that champion diversity and inclusion;advocate for students who experience discrimination or bias in schools.

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Dive into the vital dialogue on Black youth & mental health. Explore trends, ABC community resources in Ottawa, and personal journeys.

Carleton University Canal Building 3101

Join us for an important event delving deep into the nuanced landscape of Black youth's mental health. In this hybrid gathering, we'll unravel the latest trends shaping mental health within the Black community. Our expert speakers will spotlight essential resources tailored for the ABC community in Ottawa, providing vital information on accessible mental health support.

This event isn't just about statistics; it's also about personal stories. Whether you're attending in person or online, you'll engage in thought-provoking discussions, gaining insights that break down stigmas and promote understanding.

In our virtual space, attendees all over Ontario can connect, learn, and exchange ideas, fostering a larger network of support. For those joining us in person, the event promises a safe and inclusive environment, where community members can interact, share resources, and strengthen bonds.

Together, we can transform the narrative surrounding Black youth's mental health, ensuring that everyone has the support they need to thrive. Join us in shaping a brighter, more compassionate future.

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