2SLGBTQIA+ people with episodic disabilities focus group
Focus Group: Episodic Disabilities in the Workplace
Presented by Realize / Réalise and Pride at Work Canada
Date: Wednesday, March 23
Time: 12 noon to 1 pm Eastern Standard Time 1 pm to 2 pm Atlantic Standard time
Format: videoconference on Zoom with the use of additional tools such as Jamboard or Slido and discussions in subgroups in breakout rooms .
Type of participation: people are invited to participate by video, audio and/or cha
Registration
The registration Link is below. It will take you to the event registration pate where you can list any additional accessibility requests below, including a request to participate in French. Any questions can be directed to info@prideatwork.ca
https://prideatwork.ca/fr/event/roundtable-20230323/
Event Overview
Thursday, March 23, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT – This event is open to anyone living with episodic disabilities who would like to participate in this discussion group.
Realize/Réalise and Pride at Work Canada come together to expand our collective knowledge of issues that directly impact the career paths of 2SLGBTQIA+ community members living with episodic disabilities in Canadian workplaces.
2SLGBTQIA+ people with episodic disabilities are invited to participate in a paid focus group where we will share our experiences, identify barriers to employment and possible accommodations, and discuss the resources and supports needed to access employment at the when and how it suits us.
Objectives of the focus group:
Create and maintain a welcoming and supportive space for 2SLGBTQIA+ people living with episodic disabilities, so that they can share their experiences.
Focus lived experiences to inform employers and increase their ability to adopt best practices for accommodating staff living with episodic disabilities.
Audience :
2SLGBTQIA+ people living with episodic disabilities , working or looking for work across Canada.
Accessibility:
Language spoken: English
Live captioning: English