Black Community Consultation in Ottawa region!
Parents of Black Children are hosting an upcoming consultation in Ottawa, scheduled for February 3rd, 2025.
The event will take place at the Jim Durrell Recreation Centre, located at 1265 Walkley Road, Ottawa, ON K1V 6P9, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Register on Eventbrite.
Lincoln Alexander Day is commemorated on January 21st in Canada. His accomplishments are featured as element #72 on our Periodic Table of Black Canadians as the first Black Canadian member of Parliament #blackhistory
https://parentsfordiversity.com/periodic-table-of-black-canadian-history/
There is still time to register for this webinar!
Ready to challenge the status quo in Quebec education? ✊🏽🌍 Join us for a powerful webinar on anti-racist education featuring 4 dynamic speakers who are shaping the future of learning. Don’t miss out—let’s learn, grow, and take action together! 🔥 Tickets available now—link in bio! #AntiRacism #QuebecEducation #ChangeMakers #InclusiveEducation
What a FULL year we had!
A big THANK YOU to everyone who has attended our events, partnered with us, volunteered and contributed to the successes we recorded this year.
We are excited to continue to do MORE in 2025 with your support to create an equitable education for all!
2024 by the numbers:
Workshops & parent-to-parent training sessions: 5
School and stakeholder workshops: 2
P4D About Town events: 3
Fundraisers organized: 2
Total donations received: ~ $1500
Highlights:
- Periodic Table of Black Canadians relaunch
- Media Feature on CBC Radio where our VP, Letitia Taylor spoke on Ontario making Black History learning mandatory for grades 7, 8 and 10
- Launched lesson plans on Black Canadian History spanning all grades
- Launched our Swag shop on Shopify
- Hosted a community celebration event as our 3-year grant from Ontario Trillium Foundation wrapped up.
- Received approximately $1500 in donations as proceeds from the two fundraisers done this year
- Welcomed 4 new Board members in Q4 2024 🥳
#parentsfordiversity #2024recap #p4d
Happy Holidays from all of us at Parents For Diversity.
Thank you to everyone who attended/supported/amplified our events, fundraisers, shopped from our swag shop in 2024. Your support and encouragement means the world to us and took us one step closer to delivering on our mission.
We hope that this holiday season is filled with joy, rest and all your heart desires!
#happyholidays #parentsfordiversity
From all of us at Parents for Diversity, we would like to say a heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who donated, liked, shared and supported our Giving Tuesday campaign. We received $250 in donations and we thank you for your contribution 🙏🏽
Thank you for believing in the work we do, we don’t take it for granted!
#thankyouthursday #givingtuesday
As we reach the half day mark of our Giving Tuesday campaign, here’s a video from our Board Chair, Koko Agborsangaya where she shares our WHY.
Did you know that we offer support for parents with children with exceptionalities, children experiencing and empower parents with the right tools, resources and advocate to confidently navigate the school system?
Consider donating to P4D this #GivingTuesday. Your donations today will have double the impact as they will be matched up to $500
Donation link - bit.ly/p4dgivingtuesday or click on link in bio
#givingtuesdayca #parentsfordiversity
In the words of our Board Member, Susan “We are in a time of change. TOGETHER we CAN do this”
We invite you to consider donating to our #GivingTuesday fundraiser so we can continue to empower parents with the support they need for their children through workshops, resources and so much more.
Donation link - bit.ly/P4DGivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday #ParentsforDiversity #ParentAdvocates #ottawaparents
Thanks to our great partners
