2SLGBTQQIA+ Education Symposium
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Venue:Event Centre, Progress Campus
Centennial College’s Inaugural 2SLGBTQQIA+ Education Symposium!
Celebrate National Coming Out Day with Centennial College at our first-ever 2SLGBTQQIA+ Education Symposium, proudly presented by CFDTI. Join us on Friday, October 11, 2024, at the Progress Campus Event Centre from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., followed by a special LGBTQ networking mixer.
Event Highlights
- We are thrilled to announce that our keynote speaker will be Vivek Shraya, a Canadian transgender artist, musician, author and educator whose work spans literature, music, visual art, and film. Vivek is also a passionate advocate for 2SLGBTQQIA+ rights, bringing a unique and powerful perspective on equity, inclusion, and decolonization.
- LGBTQ-Inspired Lunch: Enjoy a specially curated lunch menu celebrating diverse flavors and cultures.
- Breakout Learning Sessions: Engage in a variety of informative and interactive sessions covering topics relevant to the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community and allies.
- 2SLGBTQQIA+ Community Panel: Hear firsthand from community members as they share their experiences and insights, fostering a deeper understanding and connection.
Special Unveiling
Be the first to witness new additions to the Centennial Comes Out Campaign, unveiled exclusively at this event in honour of National Coming Out Day.
Networking Mixer
Stay after the symposium for a lively LGBTQ networking mixer, offering a fantastic opportunity to connect with peers, professionals, and community members.
Join us for a day of education, empowerment, and celebration as we come together to support and uplift the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community. Mark your calendars, and don’t miss out on this groundbreaking event!