Media Advisory
3/4/2019
Langstaff Secondary School will be hosting a Red Shoes event to raise awareness of intimate partner violence and to honour International Women’s Day. The event aims to facilitate a meaningful and ongoing dialogue about violence against women and within the LGBTQ+ community through guest speakers, a panel presentation and a student art gallery walk.
Where:
106 Garden Ave, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 6M1
When:
Thursday, March 7, 2019
1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Why:
To raise awareness of intimate partner violence and to honour International Women’s Day.
Who:
- Langstaff SS students and staff
- Helen James, Guest Speaker and Toronto Catholic District School Board Teacher
- Valerie Kuye, AIDS Committee York Region
- Mehra Vibhuti, My House
- Courtney Farhat, Public Education Coordinator, Yellow Brick House
- Noreen Valimohamed, York Region Public Health
For more information contact:
Dale Brusselers
Corporate Communications
905-727-0022 Ext. 2521