Day of Pink Blog

Feb 21, 2012
This year, Jer's Vision is proud to celebrate the Day of Pink in British Columbia with the British Columbia Teachers' Federation!This year, we will celebrate a special Day of Pink in British Columbia schools and communities on February 29, 2012.The Day of Pink works to effectively combat bullying, by addressing the cause at its root. Please help yourself to...
Feb 16, 2012
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Feb 16, 2012
This week we received a wonderful card from Kayla and the rest of the Lifeskills Class at Richard Pfaff! Thanks guys!"Thank you for coming to our class and educating us on LGBTQ. I enjoyed the presentation and information."
Feb 09, 2012
Today Shannon and Melanie visited Carleton Heights Public School to speak with students in Grades 4-8 about the LGBTQ community, respect and healthy relationships. The students participated in great conversations and made their visit super fun! Thanks guys!
Feb 08, 2012
Mayor Jim Watson, with Somerset Ward Councillor Diane Holmes, today presented the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Jeremy Dias for his tireless volunteer work and outstanding contributions to the community. read more...
Feb 03, 2012
Thursday and Friday, Shannon and Mel visited Colonel By to speak to students about bullying, homophobia and queer issues. They also met with SAFE (Students Advocating For Equality) who are planning terrific events to promote equality and respect in their school. Keep up the good work guys!One student's response to the presentation: ...
Jan 25, 2012
Is homophobia the new racism?by Radhika Panjwanilink from the Brampton GuardianIs it okay for a gay teacher to have photographs of his same-sex partner on his desk at school? Should a gay employee “come out” to his colleagues? and is the term “queer”...