Please join Palestine Network, Shining Waters for a Palestine solidarity forum that will bring together speakers from Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. The panel will explore some of the monolithic myths that form part of the context of the ongoing death and destruction in Palestine and Israel and that are barriers to the creation of justice and peace in that land. OFL Tower 2, Ste. 600, 895 Don Mills Rd. Register to attend in person or online by May 10: bloordaleunited@gmail.com or...
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VBIP is a unique, embodied approach to coaching neurodivergent and trauma-affected individuals towards living in a more holistic, grounded understanding of themselves and their potential for agency, autonomy and active participation in their daily lives. February 21–22, 9 a.m. –5 p.m. daily
Prospective students are invited to join us in person on Saturday, March 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to explore the Emmanuel community. Meet faculty and students, experience a mini-lecture, learn about programs and applications, ask questions, and enjoy a free lunch! For more info, email emmanuel.admissions@utoronto.ca. See you there!
Rimbala is an evidence-based falls prevention program that uses music as the principle means of intervention. Based on the work of visionary Swiss composer Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Rimbala enjoys one of the highest falls prevention results in the world, with a 54% reduction in falls for community-dwelling seniors. Older adults improve their gait (walking style), mobility, cognitive skills and social intelligence in a relaxed but joyous setting. The improvised music brings fresh neuroplastic...
Join Afsana Gibson-Chowdhury for an enlightening and educational course on inclusion at Beach United on Saturday, April 29th from 1:30-3pm. Ontario is one of the most multicultural places to live in the world. With over 200 different cultures, understanding cultural sensitivities has become one of the cornerstones in building successful and inclusive communities. This course provides a deep dive into cultural learning and how to engage with all members of our community effectively. Objectives:...