The HREO has developed virtual sessions for a series of equity, diversity, and inclusion training modules. These sessions will take place over Zoom or Microsoft Teams. Check out the list below! #QueensUniversity loom.ly/SULshCE

Register for the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Services Newsletter for affirmations, information on community events, resources, and more! Sign up below: loom.ly/27pRnPU

Queen’s School of Medicine is organizing an event on Service Dogs in Healthcare! The event will feature service dog handlers discussing their experiences with their dogs & the healthcare system. Anyone interested in healthcare is welcome! Email [email protected] to register.

May is Asian Heritage Month! The theme for Asian Heritage Month 2021 is "Recognition, Resilience, and Resolve". This month honours the contributions and diverse stories of peoples of Asian descent in Canada, which are rooted in resilience and perseverance. #asianheritagemonth

Do you want an opportunity to train student leaders on anti-oppression concepts and social justice? The LIT team is hiring! The posting is live until May 10 at 11:59 pm on MyCareer (117218). Email [email protected] with any questions. Apply here: careers.sso.queensu.ca

Get to know the guest speakers that will join us during our Employment Equity Forum! Deanna Fialho, Director of Yellow House, will host a conversation with Tanya van Biesen, Senior VP CatalystInc.Also joining us is Adrian Harewood, CBC Host. Register: loom.ly/4A6llLs

Join fun, engaging, and age-appropriate educational workshops for racialized girls ages 8 to 12! The Speak On It workshop will explore themes of racialization and social justice to enrich understandings and experiences about racialization in childhood. loom.ly/YZNRIto

If you’re looking for ways to engage with Asian heritage and culture, the Toronto Public Library is offering a variety of specially designed events, programs and activities for all ages. Check out their events and initiatives: loom.ly/8Tt-hd8

Yellow House just recently launched their first newsletter dedicated to empowering QTBIPoC students. Check out the link for highlights from the students clubs, details on community care resources and a special playlist for resilience. loom.ly/vl6BKr4

The Employment Equity Forum is open to all employees and will be a way for employees to engage with the current Employment Equity Plan and help us set goals for the upcoming year. We hope you are able to join us! Register here: loom.ly/4A6llLs

An adapted 30-minute interactive eCourse from the Ontario Human Rights Commission, Call It Out provides the foundation to learn about race, racial discrimination and human rights protections under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Sign up for below: loom.ly/mDo92is

The month of May is Asian Heritage Month and the Calgary Public Library has curated a list of books on anti-Asian racism for people of all ages. Check out the books highlighted on their website and learn about the history of anti-Asian racism in Canada. loom.ly/WIzIY7w

Do you want an opportunity to train student leaders on anti-oppression concepts and social justice? The LIT team is hiring! The posting is live until May 17 at 11:59 pm on MyCareer (117218). Email [email protected] with any questions. Apply here: careers.sso.queensu.ca

The Queen's Human Rights and Equity Office remains open throughout the summer semester, including the Queen's University Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Services and the Human Rights Advisory Services. Stay tuned for exciting upcoming initiatives! loom.ly/WDYQ77w

The WE-CAN Project is honoured to host a 1-hour virtual session to recognize women entrepreneurs with disabilities in the Kingston region. Join us to hear stories of amazing women who have overcome challenges and found ways to turn barriers into success. loom.ly/n2rBLCE

Please welcome the HREO's two newest advisors, Dre Choi and Jermaine Marshall! To book an appointment with our new Human Rights Advisors, please check out the link below for contact information: loom.ly/jedJNpo

Register for HREO's Conversations on Decolonization seminar to learn more about decolonization within academic settings. During the module, you will hear from some of our students and colleagues on their perspectives and understandings. loom.ly/Fja6fw4

Today's concept of the land is on land acknowledgements and their significance! For more information about land acknowledgements, please visit the Office of Indigenous Initiatives: loom.ly/4TTLgfM Learn more about the land you are on: loom.ly/e8V2ktk

Check out the HREO's available resources on topics such as accessibility, anti-racism, employment equity, Indigenization, sexual gender and diversity, and equity, diversity, and inclusion! loom.ly/mHKV424