Highlights from the BIPOC Atlantic Job Fair
Events
The radio interview with Nicole Johnson
on CIOE 97.5 FM, links and descriptions
Part 1
Speakers
- Idy Fashoranti – Director of Operations DEN
- Rob Harris – Director Energy Clean Foundation
- Gordon Blackmore – Consultant DEN
- Nick Jennery – Executive Director Feed Nova Scotia
Themes
- Introduction
- The partnership
- Like-minded organizations
- Focus of the Job Fair
Part 2
Speakers
- Gordon Blackmore – Consultant DEN
- Nick Jennery – Executive Director Feed Nova Scotia
- Idy Fashoranti – Director of Operations DEN
- Rob Harris – Director Energy Clean Foundation
Themes
- About Clean Foundation
- About Feed Nova Scotia
Part 3
Speakers
- Gordon Blackmore – Consultant DEN
- Nick Jennery – Executive Director Feed Nova Scotia
- Idy Fashoranti – Director of Operations DEN Rob Harris – Director Energy Clean Foundation
Themes
- Underemployment
- Lack of Awareness
- Community Fatigue
- Not a single-issue problem
- Being authentic at work
- Employment process for BIPOC
- Cape Breton perspective
- Employers support
Part 4
Speakers
- Claudia Bowers – Project Coordinator
- Gordon Blackmore – Consultant DEN
- Nick Jennery – Executive Director Feed Nova Scotia
- Idy Fashoranti – Director of Operations DEN
- Rob Harris – Director Energy Clean Foundation
News article:
Themes
- Details of BIPOC Atlantic Job Fair (website, contact details)
- Purpose of Job Fair
- What to expect
- Format of events
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/bipoc-job-fair-halifax-1.6582523
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