IDEA Advisory Group – Bystander Intervention with Julie S. Lalonde
October 29 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join public educator Julie S. Lalonde for a two-hour interactive presentation on bystander intervention to create safer spaces for all. Together you’ll discuss the barriers to intervening in smaller communities and workplaces, and help create a toolkit of ways that you can step up when witnessing hate or harassment.
About the Trainer:
Julie S. Lalonde is an internationally recognized women’s rights advocate and public educator. Franco-Ontarienne from Northern Ontario, she is based in Ottawa. For the last two decades, Julie has been working to improve the lives of women and girls in Canada with a focus on engaging bystanders to create communities of support. She has presented her work in six countries across four continents in two languages. Her memoir Resilience is Futile: The Life and Death and Life of Julie S. Lalonde won the 2020 Ontario Speaker’s award and was named one of the best books of the year by CBC Books and the Hill Times. Julie has won numerous awards for her advocacy work and is a recipient of the Governor General’s Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case.
When: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Where: This training will be held via ZOOM. Zoom details will be included in your email confirmation for the training session.
Registration Link Below
https://online-forms.muskoka.on.ca/Bulk-Diversity-and-Inclusion-Training/Bystander-Intervention-October-29