DABC has received the following information:

Hello,

As the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, I will be hosting a Facebook Live town hall on poverty reduction in Canada.  I invite you to join this online discussion.

Date: Monday, June 5, 2017

Time: 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/SocialDevelopmentCanada/

 You can participate by asking your questions, and sharing your views and ideas as we develop a Canadian Poverty Reduction Strategy.

We are looking for a wide variety of views, expertise and input.  Please help us spread the word by sharing this message and the attached poster with your networks.

You can share your questions, stories and views in advance of the event by posting them on Social Development Canada or tweeting them to @socdevsoc and using #ReducePoverty.

 I look forward to a great discussion.

Yours truly, 

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos
Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

The West Coast Domestic Workers’ Association has been approved for summer job placement funding. This non-profit organization  provides free legal services to domestic workers and other temporary foreign workers. The job postings are attached below:

Job Description – Organizational Development Coordinator

Job Description – Research Assistant

Job Description – Community Outreach Coordinator

Bard on the Beach offers Young Shakespeareans Workshops for children and teens on the Bard on the Beach stages under the tents in Vanier Park.

Many of these workshops take place on the Howard Family Stage, which is fully wheelchair accessible.

For more info: https://bardonthebeach.org/…/young-shakespeareans-workshops/