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SUMMARY:Board Member Info Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Embark’s elected Board Members represent the society’s 35\,000+ undergraduate and graduate student members\, ensuring the work and mission of Embark Sustainability are in alignment with the sustainability interests of their peers. \nOur Board Members collaborate to develop and update organizational policies\, ensure good relations with the SFU student community\, and review and approve financial statements\, among other responsibilities. Grow professionally and connect with others who share your interests! Interested candidates must attend one 20 minute info session. See below for info session dates: \n\nJanuary 23rd @ 5 pm PST\nJanuary 24th @ 7 pm PST\nJanuary 25th @ 4 pm PST\nJanuary 26th @ 5 pm PST\n\nRSVP for a session today! Missed the dates or can’t make the times listed above? Email executive@embarksustainability.org. \nHOW TO APPLY \nLearn more about what positions are available and how to apply: https://www.embarksustainability.org/board-member-recruitment/ \nEmbark Sustainability’s Board of Directors strive to represent all undergraduate and graduate students at SFU\, and centre diverse student voices in our work. We strongly encourage applications from members of communities that are marginalized or that experience structural discrimination. \nACCESSIBILITY \nEmbark Sustainability events are free and open to Embark members which includes Simon Fraser University undergraduate and graduate students\, as well as Embark Associate Members. \nThis event will take place over Zoom for a short duration of time. We will have closed-captioning available\, and attendees are free to opt in and out of the session as needed via muting mics and turning off cameras. We aim to make our events accessible to as many of our community members as possible. If we can take further action to make this event accessible to you\, or if you have any questions\, please contact us at info@embarksustainability.org. \nLAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT \nEmbark Sustainability’s work takes place across the unceded homelands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam)\, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish)\, səlil̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)\, kʷikʷəƛw̓əm (Kwikwetlem)\, q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie)\, Qayqayt\, Kwantlen\, Semiahmoo\, and Tsawwassen Nations. We greatly encourage our community members to reflect on the lands they are tuning in from; learn whose lands you occupy through native-land.ca. \n			\n				SECURE YOUR SPOT
URL:https://www.embarksustainability.org/event/board-member-info-sessions/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Embark Sustainability's AGM
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SUMMARY:Recipes for Change Community Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:This SFU Sexual Assault Awareness Month\, join Embark Sustainability\, the SFU Sexual Violence Support & Prevention Office\, and the SFSS Women’s Centre for a night of caring conversation\, recipe sharing\, and exploring how to contribute to a safer campus community. You’ll get to: \n\n👯 Meet new people\n🧑‍🍳 Brainstorm and share recipes\n💬 Chat community care\, awareness\, and action\n😋 Share and enjoy a delish meal\n\nRSVP ASAP to secure your spot. Members of all gender identities and expressions are welcome! \nACKNOWLEDGMENTS \nThis event takes place on the unceded homelands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam)\, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish)\, səlil̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)\, and kʷikʷəƛw̓əm (Kwikwetlem) Nations. \nABOUT THE FACILITATOR \nPaola Quirós-Cruz is one of the Educators at the Sexual Violence Support & Prevention Office. She will bring us into a new exploration of Latin American flavours while co-creating recipes for change to ignite caring communities. Paola has been cooking since an early age\, and at one moment she considered becoming a chef. She celebrates life and the Doña’s (matriarchs) who have taught her unforgettable and tasty recipes. While Latin America is a vast\, culture-rich land\, and it would be impossible to finish this journey in one session\, Paola will make sure to open your curiosity about Latin American cuisine and invite you to explore the importance of ingredients and flavours in traditional dishes of Latinx people. \nEVENT ACCESSIBILITY \nEmbark Sustainability events are free and open to Embark members which includes Simon Fraser University undergraduate and graduate students\, as well as Embark Associate Members. \nThis event will be held indoors at the SUB Community Kitchen\, room #2125 of the Student Union Building (SUB)\, SFU Burnaby. Accessibility details include: \n\nAs we’ll be addressing sensitive topics\, it’s important that our attendees are able to address their needs in the moment. Attendees are free to opt in and opt out of activities as suits their needs throughout the event\, including exiting and re-entering the event space.\nUnfortunately\, some appliances and counter areas of this room are not accessible when using a wheelchair or other mobility aids. The dining/lounge area is accessible when using a wheelchair or other mobility aids.\nWe aim to host a scent-free space. Please refrain from wearing scented products in attendance of this event.\nUnfortunately\, we cannot provide ASL interpretation at this time. We will be providing written recipe instructions.\n\nWe aim to make our events accessible to as many of our community members as possible. If we can take further action to make this event accessible to you\, please contact Ellen Watters at food@embarksustainability.org. \nHEALTH AND SAFETY \nParticipants who register are agreeing to release Embark Sustainability Society from any liability related to COVID-19. \nMasks are required at all times\, until we are seated and eating as socially distanced as possible. Embark Sustainability will also provide sanitation supplies for wiping down furniture\, and hand sanitizer for guests to use. \nCOMMUNITY AGREEMENT \nBy registering to attend this event\, you are agreeing to be respectful when listening to and communicating with others\, and be mindful of the space you are taking up amongst your peers. \nEmbark Sustainability does not tolerate violence or aggression against others on the basis of race\, ethnicity\, place of origin\, sexual orientation\, gender identity\, religious affiliation\, or ability. Please also refer to people using the introductions they provide and do not assume pronouns/gender/knowledge based on someone’s name or appearance. \nIf these agreements are broken by someone\, we will have to ensure the safety of our community members by removing them from the event. \nQUESTIONS \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact Ellen Watters\, Embark Sustainability’s Food Justice Coordinator at food@embarksustainability.org. \n			\n				SECURE YOUR SPOT
URL:https://www.embarksustainability.org/event/recipes-for-change-community-kitchen/
LOCATION:SUB Community Kitchen – SFU Burnaby\, 8888 University Drive\, Burnaby\, British Columbia\, V5A 1S6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchen
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SUMMARY:The Rights of Nature: Collage Making
DESCRIPTION:Join our Climate Equity Team for a short 15 minute documentary showing and guided art session around how the rights of nature can be implemented and protected. \nThis is the first event of a larger event series from Embark Sustainability’s Climate Equity Team. Stay tuned for more information about what is next to come. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				When and where\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nDate and time\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nWednesday\, February 8th\, 2023 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM PST \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						1 hour 30 minutes\n						\n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nLocation\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nThe Embark Studio 8888 University Drive SUB 1310 Burnaby\, BC V5A 1S6 \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				About this event\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				1:00-1:10 Introduction \n1:10-1:25 Documentary showing  \n1:25-1:30 Go over the activity \n1:30-2:30 Have open discussion & art time – people are welcome to leave earlier if they need to
URL:https://www.embarksustainability.org/event/the-rights-of-nature-collage-making/
LOCATION:British Columbia
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SUMMARY:Sustainability Career Night: Voicing Movements
DESCRIPTION:This event will showcase the ways professional communicators can reframe and re-story our understandings of climate justice and climate change. Learn how storytelling can advance sustainability\, equity\, and well-being in our communities\, all while getting a taste of the career opportunities that exist at the intersections of creativity\, communications and climate! \nThis event will consist of short presentations by a panel of sustainability leaders. Each speaker will discuss their journey to reach their current role\, along with barriers they overcame along the way. Speakers will also provide recommendations for participants who are looking to start their careers in climate communication. After the presentations\, each speaker will be in a Q&A breakout room where participants will have the opportunity to engage with them and ask questions. Students will have the opportunity to visit two facilitated breakout rooms during the evening. Finally\, the speakers will engage in a panel discussion to finish up the evening. \nRSVP required! \nSustainability Career Night is an opportunity for students from SFU\, UBC\, and other post-secondary students to learn from professionals championing sustainability in various fields. \nLAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT \nThis event is being put together and coordinated by organizations that work on the occupied\, traditional\, ancestral and unceded lands of the Tsleil-Waututh\, Musqueam\, Skwxwú7mesh\, Kwikwetlem\, Kwantlen\, Matsqui\, Katzie\, Semiahmoo\, Qayqayt\, and Tsawwassen nations. We greatly encourage community members to reflect on the lands they are tuning in from at this virtual event; learn whose lands you occupy through native-land.ca. \nACCESSIBILITY \nThis free event is taking place over Zoom with breakout room discussion for a considerable duration of time. We will have closed-captioning available\, and attendees are free to opt in and out of the session as needed via muting mics and turning off cameras. If we can take further action to make this event accessible to you\, please email Embark Sustainability’s program manager\, Desiree Gabriel\, at programs@embarksustainability.org. \nCOMMUNITY AGREEMENT \nThis event is hosted with the intention to provide an environment for students to learn about various career possibilities within the broad sustainability industry. By registering for this event\, you are agreeing to be respectful towards each other\, to using appropriate language\, and being mindful of the space you are taking up amongst your peers. \nThe event organizers do not tolerate violence or aggression against others on the basis of race\, ethnicity\, place of origin\, sexual orientation\, gender identity\, religious affiliation\, or ability. Please also refer to people using the usernames they provide and do not assume pronouns/gender/knowledge based on someone’s name or video image. \nIf these agreements are broken by someone\, we will have to ensure the safety and comfort of our guests by removing them from the event. Ultimately\, we want you all to have fun and meet like minded peers who are interested in communication\, justice and change! \n			\n				SECURE YOUR SPOT
URL:https://www.embarksustainability.org/event/sustainability-career-night-voicing-movements/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Sustainability Career Night
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