This half-day online workshop, presented by Community Campus Engage Canada, offers opportunities to learn more deeply about the importance of decolonizing community-campus engagement, and how wise practices and principled engagement can inform and inspire how we engage with all communities.
Join Dr. Shawna Cunningham, Director of ii' taa'poh'to'p (Indigenous Strategy), University of Calgary, and Susan Mide Kiss, Vice-President, Community Engagement, University of the Fraser Valley, along with other Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars and community engagement professionals from across Turtle Island. Participants will engage in storytelling and conversation, sharing inspiring examples of authentic and reciprocal community-campus engagement. Participants will also receive practical guidance and resources to apply their learnings beyond the workshop session.
Workshop fees:
Academic administrators, faculty, staff: Individual: $400; Group (5 or more): $1800
Community organizations: Individual: $200; Group (3 or more): $500
Students: Free
Please reach out to us at info@ccecanada.ca if workshop fees would be a barrier for your organization.
A Zoom link will be provided after registration. Portions of this workshop will be recorded.
Note: For group ticket purchases, CCECanada will contact the ticket purchaser for group member emails, to distribute the Zoom workshop link.
Image credits: Riley Brandt, University of Calgary Communications; University of the Fraser Valley
Community Campus Engage Canada is a national network and community of practice that fuels authentic research, learning, and creative partnerships between academic institutions and community organizations. We support community-driven efforts that enhance educational experiences for students and create real social impact.
We bring participants in community-campus partnerships together to exchange promising practices and better understand each other across regions, sectors, and academic disciplines. We provide a national advocacy voice and build capacity for community engagement professionals, engaged faculty and students, and community partners.