UKPC/FCYA - Toronto

Ugnayan ng Kabataang Pilipino sa Canada / Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance - Toronto Chapter

Monday, August 21, 2006

"Pagsulong" Discussion Series

UKPC/FCYA-TO invites all Filipino youth
to a discussion series under the theme


PAGSULONG: FILIPINO YOUTH UNITING AND ADVANCING OUR STRUGGLES*

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All discussions will be held at the
University of Toronto Women's Centre
563 Spadina Avenue, Room 100
North Borden Building
(Between Wilcox and College on the east side of Spadina.)


AUGUST 12: Identity & Racism (12-3pm)
Do the words "flip", "bacon", "fob" offend you?
Do you see yourself as Pinoy, Canadian or Pinoy-Canadian?

AUGUST 26: Young Women, Gender and Society (1-4pm)
What's up with these beauty pageants?
Do they empower or not?
How do Pinoy homosexual youth deal?

SEPTEMBER 9: Education & Employment (1-4pm)
Is it harder to get good jobs if you're a Pinoy?
Why do so many young Pinoys drop out?

SEPTEMBER 16: Family Separation & Forced Migration (1-4pm)
What were the circumstances of your arrival in Canada?


*Pagsulong: Filipino Youth Uniting and Advancing Our Struggles is also the theme of the upcoming Canada-wide Filipino youth and student conference on September 23-24.


For more information, contact us
at ukpc_toronto@yahoo.ca or (647) 273-6553.