This initiative is organized by young bipoc emerging street dancers, intended for other young bipoc & lgbtq+ emerging street dancers in the Ottawa/Gatineau community. This initiative organizes consistent public cyphers where dancers can participate in street dance culture in an inclusive, educational environment. Our areas of interest are street dance culture and history, marginalized community empowerment, youth empowerment, and dance accessibility.
Read MoreOur mission is to express BIPOC identities through a street dance showcase. Street styles are born from a generation that had nothing but their identity to lose. This event will showcase the street dancers from the National Capital Region while also promoting body positivity and the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
Read MoreEnayble Health is a non-profit organization focused on improving health literacy among Canadian young adults by leveraging the knowledge of medical students and allied healthcare learners. Our areas of interest include, promoting healthy, lifelong practices for marginalized populations, improving health literacy, providing resources and strategies to promote lifelong adherence to physical activity, identifying barriers and inequities which under-represented groups often face in their efforts to be physically active, and utilizing a network of healthcare learners to provide tools to promote accessible and culturally competent physical activity counselling.
Read MoreThe objective of the initiative is to provide extra-curricular educational enrichment activities to Muslim students, with a special focus on high-school students. These activities will be lead by members of the Muslim youth with a passion for science and sharing their skills with others by providing science kits to encourage curiosity.
Read MoreWe are a club offering uOttawa students a safe space, to destress, release their frustrations, and connect with peers with whom they can share their personal experiences without the fear of judgment. The companionship that comes from sharing art and thoughts creates so much joy and friendship. We encourage creating art to be an uplifting pass time and stress reliever to students all while debunking mental health stigmas in our community.
Read MoreThis year our main focus is our divestment campaign (called Divest Now) with the goal of divesting Carleton University’s endowment fund from the fossil fuel industry. We will be working collaboratively with other local groups who fight for other social justice issues closely linked to our climate activism. We will also be hosting online events, creating newsletters, and building a municipal coalition to lobby municipal governments.
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