Racialized Youth Summit
Friday, June 7 - Saturday, June 8, 2024
"Centering Our Voices: Racialized Youth Summit" is a transformative event centered on empowering young voices within the theme of Amplifying Racialized Youth Perspectives through youth-led advocacy.
This summit is dedicated to inspiring and supporting youth to take the lead in advocating for social justice causes that resonate with them. Participants will actively address societal issues, foster inclusive communities, and confront injustice, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future.
The summit extends beyond merely amplifying the perspectives of the youth; it is committed to cultivating leadership skills, fostering inclusivity, and promoting a dynamic approach to addressing global challenges. Participants are encouraged to think locally, act globally, and collaboratively create space for everyone.
More details to come.
Questions?
Please contact: NBracializedyouthsummit@stu.ca
La rencontre « Centrer nos voix : Sommet sur la jeunesse racialisée » est un événement transformateur centré sur l'autonomisation des voix des jeunes, il a pour thème « Amplifier les perspectives des jeunes racialisés grâce à un plaidoyer mené par les jeunes ». Ce sommet a pour but d'inspirer et d'aider les jeunes à mener la défense des causes de justice sociale qui les touchent. Les participants aborderont notamment les problèmes de société, favoriseront des communautés inclusives et se lèveront contre l'injustice, jouant ainsi un rôle central dans l'élaboration de l'avenir.
Le sommet va au-delà de la simple amplification des perspectives des jeunes ; il s'engage à cultiver les compétences en leadership, à favoriser l'inclusion et à promouvoir une approche dynamique pour relever les défis mondiaux. Les participants sont encouragés à penser localement, à agir à l’échelle mondiale et à créer de manière collaborative un espace pour tous.
Educator Sessions
During the Summit, educators will gather for a transformative teacher's focus on empowering educators to better support students in schools. These workshops aim to equip teachers with the tools, resources, and strategies needed to foster inclusive and supportive learning environments.
Through engaging discussions, collaborative activities, and expert-led sessions, teachers will explore topics such as cultural competency, anti-racism education, and building strong relationships with students.
By taking part in these workshops, educators will gain invaluable insights and practical skills to enhance their ability to positively impact the lives of racially diverse youth, fostering a more equitable and inclusive educational experience for all students.