by Rosalind Gunn | Oct 8, 2019 | Blog
Dr. Eden Hennessey is a social psychologist who researches and mobilizes knowledge related to diversity promotion and discrimination reduction. Her most recent work assesses the consequences of confronting gender bias in science, technology, engineering and math...
by Rosalind Gunn | Oct 7, 2019 | Blog, News
WATERLOO REGION, Ontario – The Feminist Shift, a coalition led by YW Kitchener-Waterloo and YWCA Cambridge, officially launched today with an all-candidates survey focusing on gender-based issues in Waterloo Region. The survey, presented to all federal election...
by Rosalind Gunn | Oct 4, 2019 | Blog, News
With the possibility of a CUPE strike starting Monday, October 7, it is important that we communicate with our service users who might be impacted by the strike. If a strike happens October 7, our child care services at St. Elizabeth and St. Margaret will be affected....
by Rosalind Gunn | Oct 3, 2019 | Blog
Washington P Silk holds a BA in Anthropology from the University of Lethbridge and an MSW from Wilfrid Laurier University. They are a Registered Social Worker and work as a Therapeutic Counsellor with the OK2BME program. Wash is a gender queer person, and uses...
by Rosalind Gunn | Oct 2, 2019 | Blog
Fareeda Adam is a panelist at the upcoming Equal Are We conference. She is a practising lawyer in Toronto with Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC). Fareeda has her BA in Political Science and Women’s Studies, with a minor in Indigenous Studies from McMaster University,...
by Rosalind Gunn | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog, News
CAMBRIDGE, Ontario – On October 22, the Equal Are We conference will take place. Jointly planned and hosted by YWCA Cambridge, The City of Cambridge and Conestoga College, the conference seeks to give space to conversations surrounding topics of equity, specifically...
