This workshop is created for frontline healthcare, harm reduction, support service providers, and educators working with people living with, at risk for, & affected by HIV and people who use drugs. The primary intention for this program is to strengthen resiliency, self-care & organizational practices to support wellness for staff working in chronically & acutely stressful environments & encourage a commitment to one’s physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Registration is filling up fast. Sign-up today! This workshop is being offered on three separate dates: Managers: Friday, January 28 2022 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Frontline Workers: Friday, February 11, 2022,

The Board of Directors and staff would like to remind you that the Annual Meeting of the Members of the Ontario AIDS Network (OAN) will be held on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, between 5:00 and 7:00 pm.  The Annual Meeting follows the OAN’s meeting of delegates living with HIV, which takes place on Monday, September 20, 2021, between 5:00 and 7:00 pm. Due to ongoing travel restrictions, this year’s meetings will be virtual and held online. Here’s what you can expect at this year’s AGM: To receive the financial statements of the Corporation for the year ended March 31, 2021, together with the report of the auditors thereon. To appoint the

Real Talk with Realize Virtual Townhall Series Conversation followed by Yoga  April 29, 2021 from 1:00 – 2:15 PM (Eastern Time) Register Today! * We invite community members, ASOs and HIV organizations and others interested in physical activity to attend this event.  This event will also feature a short, accessible yoga class for attendees to participate in. No experience or equipment will be needed.Please attend in comfortable clothes.  Presented by: Dr. Adria Quigley    * Please identify your accessibility needs upon registration

HALCO is pleased to announce its free public legal education workshops in April and May 2021. Please go here for information about the series and to register for the workshops that will take place through videoconferencing (via Zoom). The topics are as follows: Income Supports: The Latest on Provincial and Federal Programs (Samuel Mason, HALCO staff  lawyer), April 15, 2021, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm (Eastern Time) HIV Non-Disclosure and the Law: An Update on Criminal and Public Health Law (Ryan Peck, HALCO executive director), April 22, 2021, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm (Eastern Time) Human Rights and Privacy Issues for People Living

The Women & Gender Studies Institute and the Department of Sociology, University of Toronto, invite you to a city roundtable on “Anti-Asian Racism and Intersectional Violence” We are organizing this event in light of the recent shootings in Atlanta and the rise of anti-Asian racism during COVID. While the presence of anti-Asian sentiments may seem new to some, it is in fact part of a longer history of oppression that Asian communities have experienced and continue to experience. Join us for a conversation on how we might collectively address and challenge anti-Asian racism and intersectional violence, with: Elene Lam, Butterfly:

As we continue our work toward liberation of Black lives and Black people, the Ontario AIDS Network joins our partners in marking Black Futures Month and Black History Month. Throughout this month and over this coming year, we ask our Members, stakeholders and partners to identify their commitments to Black liberation, to self-educate and reflect; and to meaningfully and equitably engage Black communities in their work. We ask our Members to recognize that HIV work is Black liberation work and to Step Forward to challenge anti-Black racism in all aspects of the HIV response.  How to Post Events and Share InformationThe