We are just 3 days away from the nomination deadline for #WelcomingOttawaWeek 2026. This is your opportunity to highlight the individuals who make our settlement process smoother and our community stronger.
Yesterday, OLIP joined the LASI Professional Development Day.
With budget cuts and rising workloads, settlement work is tougher than ever. Dr. Suzan Biali’s keynote on resilience and our afternoon team-building were the perfect reset.
Show #Ottawa’s welcoming spirit!
Host an event for #Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW) happening June 22–30. Celebrate #inclusion, connect with #newcomers & highlight what makes our city feel like home. Get involved: https://t.co/IDmOLKXSKA
#WOW2026
OLIP is proud to host today’s #Equity Monitoring Progress Workshop, bringing together 16 organizations across #Ottawa to explore practical ways to measure and advance workplace equity.
If your org. isn’t yet member, we invite you to join us and take part in this important work.
Calling all immigrants in #Ottawa
Did someone make you feel welcome when you arrived?
Nominate them for the Welcoming Ottawa Ambassadors Award
Learn more & apply: https://t.co/i41JIXdxWw
#WOW2026
Take a moment to reflect on the chart below. Where do you see yourself or your organization on this path? Let's share insights and support each other in this crucial endeavor! 💬 Comment below with your thoughts! #AntiRacism#Inclusion#Leadership
🌍 Join the Conversation on #Equity in Leadership! 🌍
We're diving deep into the essential lessons for leading with equity. One thing stands out: the fight against oppression and racism is a journey that unfolds in multiple steps.
Today's workshop is a direct response to the overwhelming interest sparked by our first training in Dec 2024.
We’d love to learn from you! Share your organization’s journey in addressing racism and oppression with us. Together, let’s create a more inclusive future! #AntiRacism
Day 2 of Our Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Training is Here!
We're excited to welcome leaders from various sectors in Ottawa as we dive deeper into these vital conversations.
En raison d'une forte demande, le PLIO organise une deuxième session de formation sur l'anti-racisme et l'anti-oppression les 9 et 10 avril ! La session d’aujourd’hui est spécialement conçue pour nos partenaires francophones.
This Saturday March 28, the Restore Medical Clinics is hosting a FREE bilingual community health session that will provide culturally responsive and evidence-informed education on important health issues affecting women in our community. Register at https://t.co/9Q5TVBSROl
The Ontario Association of Social Workers hosts a March 2 panel on how social workers strengthen social infrastructure through advocacy and practice. Hear research-informed strategies to sustain hope and tackle systemic challenges. https://t.co/2KAH9IqINC
À l’occasion du Mois de l’histoire des Noirs, OLIP souligne son travail contre le racisme anti-Noirs. Il y a 10 ans, une étude a aidé à définir des actions pour l’équité raciale à Ottawa. https://t.co/DJZ0XL41b5
À l’occasion du Mois de l’histoire des Noirs, le ministre du Patrimoine canadien a souligné 30 ans de célébration de l’excellence noire et reconnu les contributions durables des personnes noires à l’histoire, à la culture et à l’avenir du Canada. 👉🏿 https://t.co/EmpLVdG2Dl
Community Health Services (CHS) is offering free in-person and online sessions on important health topics, including:
• Preparing for winter
• Having a healthy pregnancy
• Managing diabetes
Register here:
https://t.co/GxIK0eU6uc
Please share with anyone who may benefit 💙
✊🏾It’s #BlackHistoryMonth, and the celebration is happening all across the city!
Looking for events to check out this weekend? From culture to community to history, there’s something for everyone.
📅 Discover what’s happening and join the celebrations:
https://t.co/AzHda4kEUh