| Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day | Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | ||
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THRC is excited to welcome Andrew B. Campbell as our keynote speaker for Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Education Appreciation Day. Andrew is an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, in Leadership for Racial Justice in Teacher Education in the Master of Teaching Program at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto OISE.
Keep Shining Your Light: Celebrations, Connections & Care This session is designed and dedicated to celebrating our community for holding the light in the lives of all those who we work with. It is also an opportunity to renew our commitment to established and sustain connections that will continue to foster a true sense of belonging and care. As we examine concepts of connections and belonging, we will discuss the impact of brave, safe, caring, and welcoming educational spaces that will allow the children in our care to thrive in their individual experiences and build relationships inside and outside of their community. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND THE MORNING SESSION FROM 10AM-12PM. Agenda 10:00am-11:00am – Registration, networking & light refreshments 11:00am-12:00pm – Welcome & Keynote Speaker: Andrew Campbell 12:00pm-6:00pm – Drop by to browse unique products from local vendors and treat yourself to something from our coffee truck and enjoy light refreshements to celebrate you!
Can’t make the morning speaker? Wrap up your day with speaker Rosita Hall from 6pm-7pm. Join Motivational Sensation Rosita Hall as she inspires hardworking ECE’s to first recognize, acknowledge and then celebrate the LIGHT (Love. Inspiration. Generosity. Hope. Tenacity) that they infuse into the workplace each day, and the impact they have on everyone they come into contact with. Fasten your seatbelts and get ready for an hour of acknowledgement and celebration for all that you are and for all that you do! (No registration required) We look forward to seeing you there! Check out our vendors below: Clover & Ivy Design: Candles, mineral bath, salts, scrunchies, headbands and eye pillows FunWayz4KidDayz – Sensory Kits for Kids Langille & Co Soap – Handcrafted Soaps & Art Kits SheArt2Know – Paintings, Cards & Bookmarks Vintage Lavender – Custom Pillows Calm & Cozy Designs – Handmade candles, bracelets, soaps, pendant bookmarks Missin Piecez – Jewellery, earrings, necklaces and bracelets The Halton Resource Connection- Variety of ready to go resources available for purchase. |
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| Intended Audience: Licensed Child Care Educators, EarlyON Educators, Licensed Home Child Care Providers/Home Visitors, Supervisors, Managers, Support Staff, School Board Staff | |||
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If this session is full, e-mail administrativeassistant@thrc.ca to be put on the waitlist. If a spot becomes available you will receive an email. |
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Location: St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre 1280 Dundas Street West Oakville, L6M 4H9 |
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October 18, 2024Bookings
Bookings are closed for this event.
