Date:
29 January, 2016
Demographic shifts in Saskatchewan are presenting many challenges and opportunities that call for innovations in co-operation. This conference will help co-ops to understand the impact of increased diversity and together we will explore the most effective ways to benefit from it.
Register for the Engaging Diversity Conference
TENTATIVE AGENDA
| Thursday January 28, 2015 | |
| 8:00pm | Wine and Cheese |
| Friday January 29, 2015 | |
| 7:30am | Registration |
| 8:00am | Breakfast |
| 8:30am | Welcome and Introductions |
| 8:40am | Saskatchewan Demographic Change Trends |
| 9:00am | Keynote Speaker – Lionel Laroche - Bridging Diversity for Competitive Advantage |
| 10:00am | Presentations by Canadian Organizations Leading “Engagement of Diversity” |
| 10:30am | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45am | Presentations by Canadian Organizations Leading “Engagement of Diversity” |
| 12:30pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm | Diverse Groups Perspectives on engaging them |
| Opportunities and Challenges - First Nations Presenter - 20min - Newcomers Presenter - 20min - Seniors Presenter - 20min |
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| 2:30pm | Workshop sessions on effectively engaging diverse groups: - Seniors - First Nations - Newcomers - Women in Management and Governance |
| 3:30pm | Refreshment Break |
| 3:45pm | Workshop sessions on effectively engaging diverse groups: - Seniors - First Nations - Newcomers - Women in Management and Governance |
| 4:45pm | Conference Summary |
| 5:15pm | Conclusion |
Website:
Region:
Host:
Saskatchewan Co-operative Association
Saskatoon Saskatchewan
CanadaCategories:
Co-operatives
First Nations, Inuit and Métis
New Canadians
Women
