{"id":27569,"date":"2023-10-03T18:20:56","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T22:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/?post_type=program&#038;p=27569"},"modified":"2026-03-18T13:15:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:15:43","slug":"braiding-diversity-waterloo","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/program\/braiding-diversity-waterloo\/","title":{"rendered":"Braiding Diversity into Justice &#8211; Waterloo Region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Braiding Diversity into Justice is an annual event first offered in the Kitchener-Waterloo area in 2018. Its goal is to connect young women between the ages of 16 and 20 with women working in the legal sector. Gender fluid, trans, and non-binary youth are welcome. There is a place for everyone in the legal profession regardless of socio-economic status, disability, migration, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, or religion. Find inspiration from diverse women who are successful legal\/justice sector professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2027 Event<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check back early in 2027 for details of the event. We encourage that you sign up right away as soon as the registration opens because limited spots will be available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025-26 Event<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2026 event was jam-packed with inspiring speakers who work in many different roles within the legal system. We were honoured to have Justice Nazira Safi, former judge in Afghanistan, as our inspirational keynote speaker.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/19ba0ced-6f38-474b-912a-9938d7ad7966-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/19ba0ced-6f38-474b-912a-9938d7ad7966-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/19ba0ced-6f38-474b-912a-9938d7ad7966.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/2026-braiding-diversity-kitchener-event-agenda\/\"><strong>2026 Event Agenda<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/braiding-diversity-2026-participants-letter-the-honourable-sean-fraser\/\"><strong>Letter of support &#8211; The Honourable Sean Fraser<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/letter-of-support-chief-justice-morawetz-braiding-diversity-2026\/\"><strong>Letter of support &#8211; Chief Justice Morawetz &#8211; 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/letter-of-support-chief-justice-nicklas-braiding-diversity-2026\/\"><strong>Letter of support &#8211; Chief Justice Nicklas &#8211; 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/braiding-diversity-wr-letter-chief-justice-wagner-2026-en\/\"><strong>Letter of support &#8211; Chief Justice Wagner &#8211; 2026 &#8211; English<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/fr\/download\/chief-justice-wagner-braiding-diversity-waterloo-2026-fr\/\"><strong>Letter of support &#8211; Chief Justice Wagner &#8211; 2026 &#8211; French<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you for your interest and for the success of this event!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions, please email us at: <a href=\"mailto:BraidingDiversityKitchener@gmail.com\">BraidingDiversityKitchener@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1545\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Braiding-2026-Poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34987\" style=\"width:517px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Braiding-2026-Poster.jpg 1545w, https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Braiding-2026-Poster-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Braiding-2026-Poster-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Braiding-2026-Poster-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Braiding-2026-Poster-1187x1536.jpg 1187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1545px) 100vw, 1545px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\" data-mobilecollapse=\"false\" data-desktopcollapse=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\"><strong>Event trailer<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\">\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Braiding Diversity into Justice - OJEN\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XLRzERNwHQg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\"><strong>Testimonies from applicants and participants<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\">\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Braiding-Diversity-2019-page-2-for-Twitter-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Braiding-Diversity-2019-page-2-for-Twitter-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Braiding-Diversity-2019-page-2-for-Twitter-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Braiding-Diversity-2019-page-2-for-Twitter-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/ojen.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Braiding-Diversity-2019-page-2-for-Twitter.png 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\"><strong>Media<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\">\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/kitchener-waterloo\/inaugural-braiding-diversity-into-justice-waterloo-region-1.4894632\">CBC: &#8220;Waterloo region youth ready to take on law after diversity event.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/kitchener-waterloo\/40-girls-youth-to-visit-kitchener-courthouse-learn-about-careers-in-law-1.4882519?cmp=rss\">CBC: &#8220;40 girls, youth to visit Kitchener courthouse, learn about careers in law.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therecord.com\/news\/waterloo-region\/2021\/03\/04\/you-do-belong-judges-encourage-young-women-of-diverse-backgrounds-to-pursue-dreams-in-law.html\">The Record (2021): \u2018You do belong\u2019: Judges encourage young women of diverse backgrounds to pursue dreams in law<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kitchenerwaterloo.snapd.com\/events\/view\/1202263\">SNAP&#8217;d: &#8220;Braiding Diversity Into Justice.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kitchener.citynews.ca\/local-news\/braiding-diversity-into-justice-returning-in-2023-6643506\">CityNews: Braiding Diversity into Justice returning in 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-3-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\"><strong>Letters of support<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-3-9f5d46c2-7b5d-4d9f-8a64-7402f36b4b33\">\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/braiding-diversity-2022-chief-justice-strathy-letter\">Braiding Diversity 2022 &#8211; Chief Justice Strathy letter<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/chief-justice-morawetz-braiding-diversity-2022\">Chief Justice Morawetz &#8211; Braiding Diversity 2022 Letter of Support<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/chief-justice-maisonneuve-braiding-diversity-2022\">Chief Justice Maisonneuve &#8211; Braiding Diversity 2022 Letter of Support<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/letter-from-minister-of-justice-lametti-braiding-diversity-2022\">Letter from Minister of Justice Lametti &#8211; Braiding Diversity 2022<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/chief-justice-morawetz-braiding-diversity-2023\">Chief Justice Morawetz \u2013 Braiding Diversity 2023 Letter of Support<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/chief-justice-tulloch-braiding-diversity-2023\">Chief Justice Tulloch \u2013 Braiding Diversity 2023 Letter of Support<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/download\/minister-of-justice-lametti-braiding-diversity-2023\">Minister of Justice Lametti &#8211; 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