Faith, Disability and Inclusion - Breaking Down the Barriers

Communithy Living Toronto's Bridging Diversity Initiative in partnership with
March of Dimes Canada invites you to:

FAITH, DISABILITY AND INCLUSION - BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS

Interfaith panel moderated by Michael Enright, host of CBC Radio One's “The Sunday Edition”

Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with local religious and spiritual leaders about the perceptions and realities around inclusion of people with disabilities.

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Doors open: 5 pm
Panel: 6-8 pm

North York Civic Centre, Council Chamber
5100 Yonge Street, North York
(Yonge Street north of Sheppard Avenue) Map
*TTC stop: North York Centre

PANEL:

Cat Criger
Aboriginal Elder and Traditional Teacher from the First Nations People

Kevin Downer
Executive Pastor at the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto

Meenu Sikand
Accessibility Planning Specialist and South Asian Disability Rights Advocate

Noah Cheses
Rabbi at Shaarei Shomayim Orthodox Congregation

Rabia Khedr
Founder and Executive Director of the Canadian Association of Muslims with Disabilities

Join the conversation on Twitter:
@cltoronto #InclusiveFaith #BridgingDiversity

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

- Free event
- Space is limited, registration is required
- The event will be videotaped for future broadcasting

EVENT CONTACT AND MEDIA INQUIRIES:

Ilaneet Goren, Diversity Specialist - Community Living Toronto
647-729-3628 | ilaneet.goren@cltoronto.ca

ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION:

- Wheelchair access to Council Chamber is by Elevator to P1
- Wheel-Trans drop off locations: North Entrance (Beecroft Rd), or South Entrance
- Please let us know of any additional accessibility needs: ilaneet.goren@cltoronto.ca 647-729-3628