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Diversity, Inclusion, and You (February)
This workshop will help you navigate the complex matters around diversity and inclusion.
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Date and time
Thu, Feb 23, 2023 4:30 AM - 7:30 AM PST
Location
Online
About this event
This workshop will help you navigate the complex matters around diversity and inclusion. It will focus on the continuous process of an inclusive mindset, introduce you to unconscious bias and the barriers and benefits of diversity and inclusion. With this increased knowledge and understanding, you will learn to communicate more effectively and become more inclusive in your workplace and day-to-day life.
Once registered, you'll receive a personalized link to access the workshop.
All of WRDC's interactive workshops are gender inclusive.
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About the organizer
WRDC is a provincial non-profit organization committed to increasing women's participation in trades and technology. With private and public funding, WRDC offers a variety of programs and services to address challenges surrounding the attraction, recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in these sectors. WRDC was formed in 1997, and created a charitable arm, the Educational Resource Centre (WRDC-ERC), in 2002, to provide hands-on career exploration opportunities for female youth.
Our key activities include:
• career exploration programs for female youth;
• career development and employment assistance services for women;
• recruitment and retention consultation and training for employers; and
• collaborating with key stakeholders such as training institutions, employers, labour unions, government departments, and community groups to identify solutions to issues commonly identified by women in trades and technology.