Our Events
09/2020
September
Sep 19 – Annual General Meeting: we started off our semester by tailoring our new constitution and getting to know our executive team!
10/2020
October
Oct 9 – Zoom Film Screening “Promises”: we hosted our first event over zoom, a screening of the acclaimed Documentary Promises.
Oct 21 – Canada Owned Handbook Release: we released our handbook to support refugee-owned businesses across Canada. You can check it out here!
11/2020
November
Nov 10 – Mini Clubs Crawl (Advocacy): we hosted a mini clubs fair in collaboration with 9 other University of Toronto clubs over Zoom. You can find the article written about the event here!
Nov 25 – Refugees, Mental Health and Covid-19: A Panel Discussion: we held a panel discussion with Dr Miriam Kuttikat, Dr Jad Jaber, and Sabine El Chidiac.
12/2020
December
Dec 4 – Refugee-Owned Canada, Holiday Gift Guide: to remind people to buy gifts from local, refugee-owned businesses, we released our gift guide for the holiday season.
02/2021
February
Launch of our brand new website: A one stop for all things RefugeAid UofT.
Launch of our Mentorship program: keep your eye out for further details coming to you in the near future.
Refugee Awareness Week & Collaboration with RefugeAid YorkU
03/2021
March
Check back for more information and fun ways to get involved and to fundraise!
04/2021
April
Expected completion of our LaunchGood fundraiser for Yemen in collaboration with IDRF.
Winter 2021 Newsletter.
2021-2022
See you next year!
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