Community Organizations in Red Deer Came Together to Act on Racism and Discrimination.
CommUnity Power of One took place on March 18th, at the Red Deer Polytechnic.
The program was a full-day event organized by Care for Newcomers in partnership with Catholic Social Services – Settlement, Lifelong Learning Council of Red Deer, RCMP, Red Deer Cultural Heritage Society, Red Deer Polytechnic, Red Deer Arts Council, Red Deer Public Library, FRAP and The City of Red Deer, funded by IRCC.
The goal was to build awareness and understanding around the history and experiences people have had with racial discrimination, and to create more harmony between different ethnicities, and cultures.