AGENDA

HAPPENINGS

DECEMBER 28 - 30. 1985 - LONDON, ONTARIO

TWO WINGS: CONFERENCE ON THE EQUALITY OF
MEN AND WOMEN FOR YOUTH

Sponsored by the Baha'i Community of Canada and the Secretary of State for International Youth Year, the TWO WINGS conference will assist youth to explore new approaches to relationships between men and women. Open to 500 Canadian youth (ages 15 - 24) who are sponsored by a recognized organization such as a school, university, faith group, band council, service organization or youth group. Organizations are asked to recommend and/ or sponsor two youths (one male and one female) who would benefit from and contribute to the conference and who would follow up the conference with presentations using materials developed at the conference. Organizations which do not sponsor individuals are asked to consider providing a "scholarship" to enable others to attend. Fee: $50. Contact: Nora El-Tobgy, Co-ordinator, 7200 Leslie Street, Thornhill, Ont. L3T 6L8; 416-889-8168.

July 23-25, Vancouver, B.C.

Training Institute - July 21 - 22, 1986

FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
MENTORING: AID TO EXCELLENCE

Focusing on Education, the Arts and Sciences, Athletics, the Helping Professions, Career Training, and Business and Industry.

Proposals are being sought for: Papers, Debates, Panels, Training Workshop, Special Interest Groups and Pre-Conference Training Workshops (l or 2 days).

Direct communications to: Dr. William Gray, University of British Columbia, Faculty of Education, 2125 Main Mall, Vancouver, B.C. V6T lZ5.

TWO CONFERENCES ON TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT

May 19-21,1986 Vancouver, B.C.
Western Conference

NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING
AND DEVELOPMENT

Objectives: to explore new policies and programs for Training, Development, and Employment and to formulate strategies to promote awareness of new opportunities. People interested in making presentations, sharing materials, and information please contact by December 31, 1985, Miriam Bennett, Vancouver Community College, 1155 East Broadway, Vancouver, B.C. V5T 4M3. Tel. (604) 815-1131.

June 18-20, 1986 - St. Jovite, Quebec
Eastern Conference

PROMOTING TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN

Objectives: to identify the obstacles that prevents women from gaining maximum benefit from existing training and employment opportunities and to formulate recommendations to effect change. People interested in making presentations, sharing materials, and information p lease contact by December 31, 1985, Miriam Bailey, Dawson College, Viger Campus, 535 Viger Street, Montreal, Quebec. H2L 2P3. Tel. (514) 931-8131.

January 8-10, 1986 - San Diego, CA

INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR
EDUCATION CONFERENCE

The program for this conference on interactive technologies for education will include a forum on what's happening within Education. Participants active in production or development of interactive technologies are invited to bring samples of their own work in electronic text or interactive video. Information, contact: Tom Valente, Conference Technical Coordinator, (619) 265-6933 or write Center for Communications, San Diego State U.S., San Diego, CA 92182.