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Home / Blog / Education / Find out how the Injured Worker Speaker School can help you

Find out how the Injured Worker Speaker School can help you

February 25, 2020

Do you want to learn more about the founding principles of workers’ compensation -and the injured workers’ movement?
Do you want to learn to speak out and get involved with changing the system?Injured Workers Speakers School 2020 orientation

You can do it with the Injured Workers Speakers School (IWSS)!

Education is power (Alicia Micallef, IWSS graduate 2018)

Come to Orientation Day Tuesday March 10 at Injured Workers Community Legal Clinic at 5:00 pm  (815 Danforth Ave, Suite 411, Toronto – between Pape and Donlands subway stations) to find out more and meet previous participants. Classes run  once a week for about 10 weeks, with food and TTC tokens provided.

  • Call Rachel at (416) 461-2411 if you have any questions.

A a recent program of Thunder Bay’s Community Conversations discusses  how working on public speaking skills can help people  elevate their voices to make sure their message does not go unheard. Program host and injured worker activist Steve Mantis interviews Ryan Sigurdson,  facilitator of the New Directions Speaker School.

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