Canada Confesses is a project transforming anonymous online confessions into a movement that creates positive change. It engages in conversation with everyone: marginalized and non-marginalized communities. Canada is considered an inclusive and multicultural society, which often obscures the experiences of marginalized populations. The majority of social injustices often go neglected due to oppressive systems. When …
On Site Placement is pleased to announce that we have a new Executive Director at the helm! Nicholas Scott brings both private sector experience, and non-profit board work to his role as Executive Director. With many years of experience in management, followed by management consulting in strategic planning, logistics and management coaching. Nick plans to be …
Michelle and Shanuki’s project tackles ageism and celebrates the positives of getting older in their instagram project. Peppered with photographs and interviews, this project showcases people in all stages of life and showcases the reality of aging, both positive and negative, through the words of the participants. Check out their project on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenewoldseries/ The …
DWW Silver Pupdate Another semester at Puppy Assistance Dog School has come to an end. Silver has been a busy kid, learning how to be calm and respectful when he is out and about! Assistance dogs need to be unflappable and calm no matter what the circumstances. Puppy Assistance dogs learn how to do this …
OSP has joined forces with 4 Hiring managers from 4 Home Depot locations to provide hiring opportunities for individuals with barriers. They are hiring cashiers, sales associates, night stocking associates and lot associates in multiple departments across all locations. This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door. While our event is …
Youth DEI-Ed Hub DINELI For her project, Dineli created an education resource aimed to provide educational materials for junior high and high school youth. She has finished her first module of this resource and has plans to expand into more modules. She also created a blog with links to her educational resources, features of inspirational …
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DWW Silver is busy growing up and learning! In the first three months of puppy assistance-dog school, he has had to learn how to walk nicely on a leash, meet other dogs and people, and develop both his at-home and out-in-public manners. The basic cues and skills he will need to learn at puppy school …
OSP has been blown away by the work of the participants in our Youth Diversity and Awareness Program, and we want everyone to see it! Today we are featuring the work of alumnus Heather Mark. For her Diversity project, Heather founded a book club dedicated to bringing issues of diversity and inclusion to an inclusive community of fellow learners.
If you would like to get involved in the club or acquire additional information reach out via email to antioppressivelearning@gmail.com.
Meet DWW Silver! On Site Placement is excited to announce a partnership with Dogs With Wings, sponsoring the cost of training our newest OSPer DWW Silver, to one day become an Assistance Dog. This partnership felt right to us. Besides many of us being dog lovers, OSP strongly advocates for employment accessibility for all, so …
