Join us for June Porch Chats

Community Conversations With Local People Who Are Creating Change

Waterloo Region – The Friends of Crime Prevention network is hosting a Porch Chat series –   community conversations facilitated by community partners – on the porch of the Governor’s House (73 Queen St. N.) on Thursday evenings in June from 6:30 – 8:00 pm.  Meet on the porch for refreshments and move to the garden for conversation (or indoors in the event of rain).

 

June 9 – Learning Circles from a First Nations Perspective: Truth & Reconciliation

With Tammy Webster and friends

 

June 16 – Naming the Issue:  Race, Religion & Creating Welcoming Spaces

With Sarah Shafiq, Fanis Juma-Radstake and friends

 

June 23 – What’s Your Role?  Sexual Violence & Consent

With Joan Tuchlinsky, Eleanor McGrath & friends

 

“We invite the public to join us for these unique Porch Chats,” said Christiane Sadeler, Executive Director, WRCPC, “Together with our community partners, we will delve deep into challenging questions about topics related to crime prevention, including the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, hate crimes, and sexual violence.”

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Learn more at www.preventingcrime.ca  or call 519-575-4400 Ext. 3548.

 

About the Waterloo Region Crime Prevention Council

The Waterloo Region Crime Prevention Council is a community collaborative that works for social justice and positive change by addressing the root causes of crime. It is an advisory committee to the Region of Waterloo, and consists of 40 members representing the community-at–large, social services, education, health, planning, justice, police, and community agencies among others.