Events

Finding Refuge : A Panel

efugeAid UofT will be hosting its first panel of the year: “Finding Refuge”. We will be addressing the ongoing refugee crisis and what we as a community can do to support the newcomer community. Guest speakers: – Mr. Zakaria Mokdad, Owner of Aleppo Kebab restaurant and newcomer from Syria – Dr. Nergis Canefe, Associate Professor,

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Two-Day Grant Writing Workshop

Wednesday December 11th, 2019 & Thursday, December 12th, 2019 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Each Day This two-day interactive and “hands-on” workshop will acquaint participants with the process of researching, identifying and cultivating relationships with grant-making sources including government agencies, foundations and corporations. Building a rapport with the “point people” from granting agencies and understanding

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GRAND Market 2019

A sale of “gently-used,” good quality, women’s clothing and accessories, children’s toys, books, board games, and art, silver, glassware and other treasures. You’ll also find home-made and holiday items including baking, crafts, and gifts. Have a snack or lunch at our Sweet and Savoury Café. Get your Tarot cards or palm read. This is a

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“Scholars, Policymakers, and Canadian Foreign Aid”

This year’s Bill Graham Centre-Massey College Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Foreign and Defence Policy, Dr. Margaret Biggs, one of Canada’s top public servants before retiring as president of CIDA in 2013, will join professors David Black (Political Science, Dalhousie) and Stephen Brown (Political Science, U Ottawa) in a roundtable discussion on relations between the academy

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Engagement Organizing Webinar Series: Olivia Chow of the Institute for Change Leaders on Effective Lobbying

This session will focus on how to effectively lobby your elected representative. Learn how to clarify the goal you want to accomplish in your lobbying efforts and to define what is an effective “ask” according to the level of government you are lobbying. You’ll also learn how to contact your elected representative and get a

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WE Walk for Water

The WE Walk for Water, Me to WE Canadore is hosting an event on November 9th 2019 @12:30pm -3pm. This event is taking place to showcase the importance of water and how if we work together, we can make a change. We are raising money for Ecuador to help provide them with a better water

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