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Past Event: Youth Community Forum on Racial and Climate Justice

Kieran Wilkins

24/5/2024

Youth Community Forum on Racial and Climate Justice

Get ready for an immersive half-day experience tailored for BIPOC Youth and Allies! Dive deep into the heart of the matter as we explore the powerful intersection of climate issues, racial justice, and politics.

Hosted by Environmental Leadership Canada

Date: Wednesday, May 29th, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: The Fellowship Hall, Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre, 355 Cooper Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 0G8 (Entrance at 290 Lisgar Street)

Here's what's happening!

  • Community Dialogue: Speak up, share your story, and join meaningful discussions led by expert facilitators. This is YOUR space to voice your concerns, experiences, and aspirations about environmental and political issues, all while gearing up for the upcoming federal election.
  • Hackathon: Let's roll up our sleeves and tackle election-related challenges head-on! Work alongside your peers to craft innovative campaign strategies, from boosting voter turnout to framing the climate crisis within the affordability crisis. Get ready to turn your ideas into actionable initiatives!
  • Dialogue with City Councillor Rawlson King!
  • Refreshments: Because brainstorming works better with snacks!

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to amplify BIPOC voices, connect with like-minded peers, and pave the way for a more just, inclusive, and sustainable future.

Ready to be a part of something bigger? Sign up now and secure your spot, register here: Youth Community Forum on Racial and Climate Justice!

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