Category: Active Inclusion & Belonging 2021

The Financial Aid Workshop for first generation students (whose parents did not complete a post-secondary degree in Canada) helped the students and their supporters understand what government and U of T funding is available to them. Topics included OSAP, awards,…

The Intercultural Film Series ran virtually and was adapted to different time zones with tri-campus partners to support intercultural learning and awareness. Strategic Plan goal

We partnered with The Anti-Racism and Cultural Diversity Office to offer BIPOC Dialogues: Intersections with Disability & My Identity peer connections. This will continue throughout 2022. Strategic Plan goal

The role of Learning Strategist – Peer Focus was created and is dedicated to the continued development of peer-based programming. Strategic Plan goal

The Cultivating Empowering Faith Spaces event was was a two-part series examining discourses on disability in faith communities and issues of accessibility to participating in places of worship. This event engaged more than 20 students and included practical guidance to…

In response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission report, we have been working toward creating more Indigenous spaces on campus. Renovations are underway to First Nations House and Indigenous Student Services in the North Borden Building. The updates will create…

This peer-to-peer support group is a safe space to find advice, community and someone to listen to you. Sessions include guidance from experts, resource sharing and lots of fun through online games and icebreakers. Strategic Plan goal