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Choose to Challenge: Women’s Resilience in the Time of COVID-19.
Monday, March 8th at 10am
Featuring keynote speaker Rajean Willis.
The event will be streamed on Zoom. Please register for this free event. http://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Kx95GjCfQv-mWqLVeZiqkQ
We welcome you to join us for the municipality’s celebration of International Women’s Day on Monday, March 8, 2021. This event is presented in partnership between Halifax Regional Municipality’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion/ANSAIO and Halifax Public Libraries.
The event’s keynote speaker is Rajean Willis, a clinical social worker, writer, researcher, and PhD candidate from Truro, NS. It will be co-hosted by Councillor Pamela Lovelace and Christine Yang. The event will also feature performances and a panel discussion around this year’s theme, Choose to Challenge: Women’s Resilience in the Time of COVID-19.
All are welcome to this free virtual event
Event Facebook page: http://fb.me/e/BdxnTjEo
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Residents invited to celebrate International Women’s Day virtually
The Halifax Regional Municipality’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion/ANSAIO and Halifax Public Libraries are inviting residents to celebrate International Women’s Day 2021 virtually, on Monday, March 8.
Co-hosted by Councillor Pamela Lovelace and Christine Qin Yang, the event’s keynote speaker will be Rajean Willis – a clinical social worker, writer, researcher and PhD candidate from Truro. The virtual event will also feature performances as well as a panel discussion around this year’s theme –
Choose to Challenge: Women’s Resilience in the Time of COVID-19.
Date: Monday, March 8
Time: 10 a.m. to noon
Registration: All are welcome to register for this free virtual event on Zoom here.
Following the event, a video recording will be available at: http://www.youtube.com/user/HRMNovaScotia
Learn more about International Women’s Day 2021.
