A community event founded by the community.. |
The Niagara Women* and Youth Gathering is an annual, free community event which celebrates the women* of our community, and acts as a platform for marginalized voices to speak out and be heard. This is a safer space environment for members of the community to gather and share ideas related to gender equity, anti-oppression and the everyday challenges facing our communities. Hosted in collaboration with Niagara Region non-profits, this event seeks to reflect the wide spectrum of experiences of women* and persons of marginalized groups with the hope of creating a more equitable and self-aware community.
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Function with complete transparency and accountability from start up to delivery. Provide an event that is more physically, financially and emotional accessible. Prioritize the voices of marginalized and oppressed populations. Function as a safer space where all individuals feel comfortable voicing their thoughts and lived experiences. An inclusive learning space that celebrates the social changes that communal and individual action has forged, while exploring the i
Provide nourishing meals and refreshments options that reflect our anti-violence, anti-exploitation principal. |