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Ryerson Students' Union, Continuing Education Students Association of Ryerson
Ryerson Students' Union Activist Assembly
Education
Toronto, Ontario
September 19, 2014 - September 20, 2014
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ryerson-students-union-activist-assembly-tickets-11806203673
Calling all Ryerson Community Members!

Do you have a passion for social justice? Are your interested in creating social change? Do you want to help fight for a campus and community that puts people first? Do you want to brush up on your direct action skills, learn how to mobilize your members around your campaign actions, or interested in exploring the issues of Divestment as a political tactic, or learn about the sad state of post-secondary education in Ontario? If so, we have the event for you.

The Ryerson Students' Union & Continuing Education Students' Association of Ryerson will be holding an activist assembly to equip students, staff and faculty with some skills as well as provide an opportunity for the Ryerson community to come together and network to build stronger and more effective movements for change on our campus.

Here are some of the highlights you can look forward to:

Friday:
- Student Action Works Panel
- Direct Action and Campaigns 101 Workshops
- Social

Saturday:

- Building Inclusive Movement's
- Boycott Divestment Sanctions/ Fossil Fuel Divestment Workshop
- Organising Beyond the Ballot Box
- Economics of Free Education
- Developing Effective Messaging
- Art as Resistance
- Feminism is for Everyone
- Good Jobs for All
- Building Student Action & Social Justice Activism at Ryerson
- Closing Plenary with Keynote Speaker

The event will be free and we encourage you to come and bring your friends! Please RSVP by September 8th, 2014 so we can ensure enough food and space for everyone to fully attend.

Please also send any accommodation needs to internal@rsuonline.ca and we will do our best to accommodate all needs.

Friday, 19 September 2014 at 3:00 PM - Saturday, 20 September 2014 at 10:00 PM (EDT)

Student Centre Building (SCC)- Ryerson University
Toronto, Ontario M5B1E9
Canada

Phone: 416.979.5255
fax: 416.979.5260
Email: info@rsuonline.ca

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