IDERD Pre-Conference

Conversations on the Intersections Between Race and Mental Health

Date: March 19, 2020
Time: 3pm-4:30pm
Location: Governing Council Room AA160, University of Toronto Scarborough Campus

Opening Remarks delivered by Professor Wisdom Tettey, Vice President and Principal of University of Toronto Scarborough

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The Antiracism & Cultural Diversity Office in partnership with the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Office, UTSC is excited to invite you to the inaugural IDERD Pre-Conference event with the theme Antiracism: From Conversations to Action. Join us as we engage in critical dialogue to expand our toolbox and increase our understanding of culturally responsive mental health strategies.

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At this session the participants will:

  • Gain critical insights on the initiatives and strategies used within communities to address the intersections of race and mental health.
  • Explore the relationship between post-secondary institutions and community organizations to support racialized students.

Featuring:

Kimberley Tull

Moderator

Kimberley Tull
Director, Community Development and Engagement
University of Toronto Scarborough

Randell Adjei

Panelist

Randell Adjei
Founder,
Reaching Intelligent Souls Everywhere (R.I.S.E.)

Randell Adjei

Panelist

Isaiah Murray
Imani Site Facilitator and 3rd Year Statistics & Psychology Student,
University of Toronto Scarborough

Priscilla Ofosu-Barko

Panelist

Priscilla Ofosu-Barko
Management Lead, Equity and Inclusion
Central Toronto Youth Services

Liben Gebremikael

Panelist

Liben Gebremikael
Executive Director,
TAIBU Community Health Centre