AGENDA

Ready to Learn: Better Beginnings & Brighter Futures
Christian Children's Fund of Canada September 14 - 15, Toronto, Ontario

All those interested in the welfare of children in Canada are invited to share ideas and experience regarding pre-school children and poverty, violence, media, abuse, day care, parenting skills, etc. Contact Christian Children's Fund of Canada, 1027 McNicoll Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario, 416/495-1174, Fax 416/495-9395.

21st Century: Issues & Challenges Facing Education
Canadian Education Association September 28 - October l, Victoria, B.C.

Topics to be addressed include global development, environment, human rights and peace. Contact Morag Masterton, Registration Committee, Ministry of Education, 620 Superior Street, 3rd Floor, Victoria, B.C., V8V 2M4, 604/356-8199, Fax 604/356- 2604.

L'éducation au 21e siècle: les nouvelles règles du jeu
Association canadienne d'éducation 28 septembre - 1er octobre, Victoria (C.-B.)

Parmi les sujets traités, citons le développement mondial, l'environnement, les droits de la personne et la paix. Veuillez contacter Morag Masterton, Comité des inscriptions, Ministère de l'Éducation, 3e étage, 620 rue Superior, Victoria (C.- B.), V8V 2M4, 604/356-8199; Télécopieur: 604/356-2604.

Rendez-vous '93
Active Living Alliance for Canadians with a Disability September 30 - October 2

Topics will be related to active living for persons with a disability, such as education and services to children with a disability, playground accessibility, rights and responsibilities of active living, leisure services, etc. Contact Mrs. José Malo, Association régionale pour le loisir des personnes handicapées de l'Ile de Montréal, 525 Dominion Street, 3rd Floor, Montreal, Quebec, H3J 2B7, 514/933-2739 (Voice and TDD) or Fax 514/933- 9384.

Rendez-vous '93
Alliance de vie active pour les Canadien(ne)s ayant un handicap 1er - 2 octobre

Les sujets traités dans le cadre de ce rassemblement annuel seront l'éducation, la place faite aux jeunes handicapés dans les structures scolaires, l'accès aux terrains de jeux, les expériences d'accès aux loisirs municipaux, etc. Veuillez contacter Mme José Malo, Association régionale pour le loisir des personnes handicapées de l'Ile de Montréal, 525, rue Dominion, 3e étage, Montréal (Québec) H3J 2B7, 514/933-2739; télécopieur: 514/933-9384.

Women, Sexual Expression & Psychotherapy
October 1 - 4, Toronto, Ontario

This is a clinical conference exploring sexual expression issues from a feminist perspective. Workshops include infertility and sexuality, sexual expression and group treatment, heterosexual therapists and lesbian clients, sexual abuse and sexual expression, body image and sexuality, etc. Contact Community Resources and Initiatives, 344 Dupont Street, Suite 106, Toronto, Ontario M5R 1V9 or the Registration Coordinator at (416) 924-8998.

Alternatives: Directions in the 90s to End Abuse of Women
Educational Committee Against the Abuse of Women October 5 - 7, Winnipeg, Manitoba

This 2nd annual conference will be divided into three sessions: abused children, abused women, and abused elderly. Wheelchair accessible, signing available. Contact Waltraud Grieger, Manitoba Association of Women' s Shelters, P .0. Box 337, Selkirk, Manitoba, R1A 2B3, 204/482-7882, Fax 204/482-8483.

Developing a Learning Culture: A Road Map for Change
Centre for Continuing Education, Laurentian University October 8 - 10, Sudbury, Ontario

Educators of all levels from public and private sectors will meet to discuss life-long learning and components of a learning culture in the current Canadian climate. Contact Monica Collins, Assistant Director, Centre for' Continuing Education, Laurentian University, Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 2C6, 705/675-1151, ext.3933, Fax 705/673-6533.

Sexual Harassment: No More Excuses
Canadian Assoc. Against Sexual Harassment in Higher Education November 10 - 13, Ottawa, Ontario

For more information about this 9th annual conference, contact Mariette Blanchette, CAASHHE/1993, Canadian Association of University Teachers, 294 Albert Street, Suite 308, Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 6E6, 613/237- 6885.

Le harcèlement sexuel: il n'y a plus d'excuse
Assoc. canadienne contre le harcèlement sexuel en milieu d'enseignement supérieur 10 - 13 novembre, Ottawa (Ontario)

Pour de plus amples renseignements, veuillez contacter Me Mariette Blanchette, ACCHSMES/1993, Assoc. canadienne des professeurs et professeurs d'université, 294, rue Albert, bureau 308, Ottawa (Ontario) K1P 6E6, 613/237-6885.



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