TO: Executive Council
Alt. Regional Vice Presidents
Local Presidents (Atlantic, Montréal, Québec, and National Capital Regions)
RE: UTE Regional Equal Opportunities Conference – East
The Conference for the Atlantic, Montréal, Québec, and National Capital Regions will be held in hybrid format.
VENUE: Delta Hotels Beausejour, 750 Main St, Moncton, NB, E1C 1E6
DATES: May 23 - 25, 2025
TIMES: Thursday May 22, 2025
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. ADT (On-Site Registration)
Friday May 23, 2025
9:00 – 5:00 p.m. ADT
Saturday May 24, 2025
9:00 – 5:00 p.m. ADT
Sunday May 25, 2025
9:00 – 12:00 p.m. ADT
APPLICATION: Online only via the following link - Equal Opportunities Eastern Regional Conference - May 23 - 25, 2025 - Registration Form
The deadline for registration is April 14, 2025, at 23:59 EST. Locals must also approve the registrations by the deadline.
All registrations or approvals received after 23:59 EST, April 14, 2025, will be denied.
THEME: Equity For All
The Conference objectives are:
- Equity Never Ends
This objective will be achieved through plenary sessions and workshops. This will be an opportunity for you to network with other equity group members and others.
FUNDING:
- UTE National will fund two (2) members per Local.
- Funding will consist of:
- Loss of salary;
- Family/pet care allowance, if required;
- Travel grant for Airfare & Hotel, Per Diem.
- Additional members beyond the 2 would be fully funded by Locals.
PARTICIPANTS:
- The conference is intended for UTE members who have limited or no knowledge / experience of equity issues. We strongly encourage Locals to fund other interested participants.
For all queries / concerns related to the Conference, contact Kristina Cooke at
(613) 235-6704 or email (cookek@ute-sei.org) or the undersigned at (250) 613-2835 or email (kochk@ute-sei.org).
In Solidarity,
Kimberley Koch
Chairperson, Equal Opportunities Committee