What does a caring community look like?

What are the unique care and wellbeing preferences and needs of northern, Inuit, and First Nations women and girls?

And what are northern, Inuit, and First Nations people and organizations doing to create caring communities in the north?

Join us for an important Community Cares discussion about factors that interrupt and build community care and wellbeing. This panel will be of interest to community members, local organizations, community-based researchers, and anyone working on building and restoring caring communities.

Date: Friday, Feb. 2, 2024
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm AT | 12 pm ET | 9 am PT
Location: Virtual (via Zoom; link will be sent the day before the event)
Registration

Panelists:

• Dr. Sylvia Moore, Associate Professor, School of Arctic and Subarctic Studies, Memorial University
• Aja Mason, Executive Director, Yukon Status of Women Council
• Alyson Colón, Research Manager, Nunavummi Disabilities Makinnasuaqtiit Society (NDMS)
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• Deirdre Connolly, Regional Manager, Labrador Office, End Sexual Violence NL
• Nicole Dicker, Executive Director, Nain SafeHouse
• Host: Petrina Beals, Executive Director, Violence Prevention Labrador