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The Business Case for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion


OAA Webinars on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

This session will review key demographic and social trends that will challenge OAA members both as employers and as practitioners. This session will also discuss the benefits of an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.

Learning Objectives:
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

1. Explain the definitions of equity, diversity, and inclusion
2. Discuss the changing provincial population
3. Discuss the reasons why organizations should address equity, diversity, and inclusion
4. Identify the benefits of an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.

Speaker:
Tana Turner is owner and principal consultant of Turner Consulting Group. She is a researcher, consultant, and advocate for social justice and systems change and has worked in the field of equity, diversity, and inclusion for more than 30 years. In her current role as a consultant, she helps organizations assess their equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts and supports their ability to hire a more diverse workforce, create a more inclusive working environment, and deliver services that meet the needs of a diverse client population.

Turner Consulting Group (TCG) is a consultancy practice that delivers a range of equity-related services primarily to non-profit and public sector organizations. Established in 2002, TCG is a leader in the field of equity, diversity, and inclusion. It supports a range of clients to understand, respond to, and leverage the increased diversity of the labour market, employee population, and population served.

Registration Fee:
OAA Members: $0
Non Members: $59 + HST

To register, click on the links below for the various dates.

*All events below are for 11:00 am to 12:30 pm, except for March 1, 2022 and June 21, 2022, which is on Tuesday from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm.

 July 15, 2021
August 26, 2021 
October 7, 2021
November 18, 2021

January 20, 2022
March 1, 2022*
April 14, 2022
May 24, 2022
June 21, 2022*
August 18, 2022


CONTACT:

Continuing Education Staff
t: 416.449.6898 Ext: 290
e: OAAContinuingEducation@oaa.on.ca

NOTE:
1. An automatically generated confirmation will be emailed to you (once your registration goes through).
2. Please mark the time and date in your calendar.
3. The OAA will email the Zoom Access Link to you one-day prior.
4. OAA webinars are delivered via Zoom: Please check this Zoom Test Link or speak with your IT Consultant ahead of time, to ensure
    your device is compatible with Zoom. For technical concerns, please see the Zoom links for Technical Requirements and also their
    Download Centre.


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