SLC Belonging + EDI

SLC is committed to cultivating an institutional culture that values, supports, and promotes belonging, equity, human rights, & respect.

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

Happy Trans Awareness Week (Nov 13-19)! Eliminating transphobia in schools starts with compassionate educators who are committed to learning. #belonging #transkids #belongingatschool #ourhomeworkfirst
https://t.co/YIG67GW5EX

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

Two amazing restaurants to check out on your next visit to Ottawa!

Congratulations Joe Thottungal!

[Algonquin College @AlgonquinColleg]

ICYMI: Algonquin College is proud to announce it will present Joe Thottungal, owner and founder of Ottawa restaurants @coconutlagoon and @thali_ottawa, with an Honorary Degree at its virtual #Algonquin2021 convocation ceremony next week. Learn more here: https://t.co/tk2iBACMi1

[Islamic Society of Kingston (ISK) @KingstonMuslims]

Thank you to Walmart for supporting this young woman and looking for the suspect. It needs to be emphasized that #Islamophobia will not be tolerated in our community. Please report any such incidents. We can't solve a problem without identifying it.

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

Signing up now!

[ParentsforDiversity @Parents4Divers1]

We are signed up. Are you?

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

@Parents4Divers1 @suchejames @JTylerWilson

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

Wishing *all* graduating SLC students (Kingston, Brockville, Cornwall) a very happy graduation! You should all be very proud!

[Glenn Vollebregt (He/Him) @gvollebregt]

Last evening we celebrated the 3rd of our 3 @whatsinsideslc 2020 virtual convocations this week. On behalf of everyone at SLC, I want to congratulate all our graduates on their achievements - Well done, all the best and welcome to the @SLC_Alumni family! #ProudtobeSLC

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

Juneteenth is around corner....want to learn more? ⬇️

https://t.co/DXv0N2Pn0r

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

This is really fantastic!

[Queen's Health Sciences @QueensUHealth]

Working towards equity, diversity, & inclusion means incorporation into all areas of education - including simulation. The Clinical Simulation Centre at @queensuhealth has expanded its high fidelity mannequins to include those with diverse skin tones.
➡️ https://t.co/BSvjZg7lv3

[Glenn Vollebregt (He/Him) @gvollebregt]

Excited to host our 3rd of 6 Virtual @whatsinsideslc Convocation ceremonies. Tonight we celebrate the #Kingston Campus Graduating Class of 2020. Congratulations graduates, I wish you all the best! #ProudtobeSLC @SLC_Alumni

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

Look Both Ways is a collection of 10 interlinked stories about children walking home from school. It tackles issues about bullying, homophobia and bereavement. The book “brim[s] with humour, empathy and humanity”, and “challenges the reader to see differently in an engaging way"

[Jason Reynolds News @JasonReynolds83]

WORRRRRD.

Jason Reynolds wins Carnegie medal for ‘breathtaking’ Look Both Ways https://t.co/mSeJEMHDGb

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

Educators! Administrators! Parents!

A curated list of books that explore the legacy and impact of Residential Schools. ⬇️

[Native Child & Family Services of Toronto @NCFST]

Your summer reading list is here! 48 books by Indigenous Writers📚Let's read, learn, and share🧡 https://t.co/JLByXUvZiv

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

On Wednesday June 23rd, 1-2:30pm, #SLC is welcoming Dr. Lee Airton, renowned expert in gender and sexual diversity, researcher, professor, and award winning author to share a powerful training and presentation on creating positive environments for transgender post-secondary Ss!

[Kimberly D. Manning, MD, MACP @gradydoctor]

I’m just saying.

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

Looking forward to learning with our peers...#IndigenousHistoryMonth

[St. Lawrence College @whatsinsideslc]

During #NIHM2021, members of the SLC community share their insight and perspective on the importance of learning Indigenous history, how to be an ally, and incorporating Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being in the classroom https://t.co/6CGwo2NyvU

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

In celebration of #Pride2021 we have created profiles of some amazing @whatsinsideslc members of the #LGBTQQ2S+ community. We will be sharing a profile each day this week! Today, Meet *Ian Simpson*, a faculty member from the Musical Theatre program in #Brockville⬇️#ibelonghere

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

#Cornwall community members, this is today...

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

Attention all @whatsinsideslc family, please share and promote widely. Vigil for #OurLondonFamily at Springer Market Square at 7pm.

[Islamic Society of Kingston (ISK) @KingstonMuslims]

#Vigil for #OurLondonFamily Wednesday, June 9 @ 7 pm in Springer Market Square. #WearAMask #PhysicalDistancing #ygk

[Islamic Society of Kingston (ISK) @KingstonMuslims]

Islamic Society of Kingston Condemns the Terrorist Act in London, Ontario. #OurLondonFamily

[Christopher Garnett (he/him) @_ChrisGarnett]

@SlcTask @whatsinsideslc I stand in solidarity with our Muslim Community. My heart goes out to their families. There is NO place for discrimination and hatred. Period.

[SLC Belonging + EDI @SlcTask]

A helpful reminder for us @whatsinsideslc educators/Administrators:
@EileenDeCourcy @LChatterton18 @AnalyticPatrick @JenniferRHaley @lescasson @SuccessSLC @ShannLClaggett @SLCTeachLearn @barryweese @Sfinnagan1 @RoughtonD @AndreSLeger @ChaoIning @SLCintl