Committee members went through the list created at the November meeting and assigned people to add details about each item:
- Positive Space Training - Jess
- Opening Doors Project and Syrian Youth Mentor Initiative - Farah?
- PAH! deaf and hard of hearing - Jess
- Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (webinars) - Girish
- Cities of Migration - Girish
- Ojibway cultural workshop (Erin Bell)
- Visit Mississauga of the New Credits / First Nations
- Muffins for Granny video - Kumkum
- Walk a Mile video - Georgie
- Visit Halton Mosque - Kumkum
- Darren Thomas - Indigenous speaker - Brian
- Sweat lodge ceremonies - a tradition for First Nations, the sweat lodge ceremony cleans and heals the body. It heals the mind – bringing clarity – and sweat lodges are also holy places where Aboriginal people can renew their deep connection to the universe and to the spirit realm
- Blanket workshop - facilitated interactive learning exercise that teaches Indigenous rights history - Kumkum
- Jean Samuels - oppression, equity and inclusion speaker - Brian
- Canadian Mental Health Association workshops/speakers
- Ted talks /videos - All
- Halton Equity and Diversity Roundtable - Brian
ACTION: Maroun to create a shared Dropbox folder; Doug to create a document that will be stored in the Dropbox so each member can add information to the list; Georgie to send out a link to the drive; All are asked to assist in completing the list by adding a description, length of time for each item, the fee (if any), and contact information.
Once the list is finalized, it will be shared with the Deputy City Manager and administrative assistants that plan department meetings.