(March 19) - [Closed] - We will address how religious literacy is relevant to the workplace and how it promotes a greater sense of belonging, more divergent thinking, and thus leads to better results and performance.

(March 31 - April 2) - [ Open ] - Encounter is hosting its annual 3-day police religious literacy program where officers and staff from across the country are invited to come learn about minority religious communities, visit places of worship, and converse with leaders about issues around policing. We will consider how police services can make workplaces inviting to minority officers, how to build trust in these communities, and how to deal with difficult issues around body s

This is part of a series with the Region of Peel, with this session focusing on Sikhism. In this session, we partnered with our dear...

We explored why religious literacy is so vital to police and how it can help them do their important jobs more effectively.

College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario is an association of medical radiation and imaging technologists. We explored how religious literacy creates a sense of belonging at work and fosters connections that improve retention, communication and performance.

Religious Literacy and the Welcoming Workplace We discussed how religious literacy can help staff better connect with one another and better understand those seeking mental health services.

We explored best practices regarding police interactions with two minority communities where specific knowledge of practices and traditions can allow officers to act with more skill and in ways that foster more trust with police services.

In this session, Brian hadl dialogue with a speaker from the Christian community about how to create a workplace that is welcoming for Christians. This is part of a series with the Region of Peel, and included some basics about the tradition, things people don't know, misconceptions, and practical tips and advice.

In this session, Brian had dialogue with a speaker from the Jewish community about how to create a workplace that is welcoming to Jewish colleagues. This is part of a series with the Region of Peel, and included some basics about the tradition, things people don't know, misconceptions, and practical tips and advice.

We explored the history and unfolding of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, trying to better understand the differing perspectives on this issue and how it is experienced by different sides. We also looked at issues that specifically confront police related to this topic.