• Navigating the School System

    It takes a village to raise a child, and schools are one of the most important parts of any village. However, sometimes schools fall short in their attempts to meet our children’s needs. That’s why we must work with community advocates and schools to help our children succeed in a safe, supportive environment. In this […]

  • Knowledge is Power: A Look at How Racism Operates in the Education System and how to Better Combat it

    As parents and guardians of racialized children, you have the power to be your child's most effective advocate. This requires being proactive, intentional, and responsive when addressing racism in schools. This webinar will examine how racism operates in the education system, and how it adversely affects the rights of racialized children and undermines their potential […]

  • Écouter et apprendre: une soirée avec un panel communautaire sur l’autonomisation des jeunes, des familles et des communautés Noires

    Parents pour la diversité organisera une discussion animée sur le thème des ressources et du soutien communautaire. Cette conversation explorera à quoi ressemble le soutien dans nos communautés. Nous entendrons des membres de la communauté et des partenaires. Nous discuterons de la façon dont les partenaires jouent un rôle important dans le soutien les uns […]

  • Listen and Learn: A Community Panel on Empowering Black Youth, Families and Communities

    Parents for Diversity will be hosting a powerful discussion focusing on the topic of community resources and support. This conversation will explore what support looks like within our neighbourhoods. We will be hearing from community members and partner organizations. Come and join the conversation, learn what resources exist in our community and how these can […]

  • Individual Education Plans: Tools and Tips to Support Your Child’s Success

    What is an IEP and how can I make sure that my child is getting the most out of it? Individual Education Plans (IEPs) are documents that explain the supports that students with special needs require - and are legally entitled to. However, IEPs only work if they’re implemented effectively and parents play a key […]