OCASI Anti-Racism Anti-Oppression (ARAO) Youtube Playlist

Summary

OCASI Anti-Racism Anti-Oppression Policy and Implementation Plan recorded on November 15 and 22, 2023.

Anti-Racism Anti-Oppression (ARAO) Policy Launch – Session Recordings

Watch two recorded sessions (in English and French) from OCASI’s soft launch of its updated Anti-Racism Anti-Oppression (ARAO) Policy and Implementation Plan, available on the OCASI Ontario YouTube channel.

Session 1 – November 15, 2023

  • Opening remarks by Debbie Douglas, Executive Director of OCASI
  • Presentation by Asha Edwin of ashare.ca
  • Panel discussion with sector leaders:
    • Axelle Janczur, Executive Director, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
    • Rose Anguiano Hurst, Executive Director, Women’s Enterprise Skills Training Windsor Inc.

Session 2 – November 22, 2023

  • Opening remarks by Debbie Douglas, Executive Director of OCASI
  • Presentation by Asha Edwin of ashare.ca
  • Panel discussion with:
    • Lucia Harrison, Chief Executive Officer, Kitchener Waterloo Multicultural Centre
    • Surranna Sandy, Chief Executive Office, Skills for Change

These sessions explore how organizations can apply anti-racism and anti-oppression principles in their policies and daily work.

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