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Words matter, but so does action. When it comes to being a truly equitable and inclusive institution, we know we're not yet where we need to be. We have a lot of work to do, including providing more opportunities for employees and students to share experiences and ideas, delivering new anti-racism...
The phrase “We’re all in this together” has come to symbolize the fight against COVID-19. It also represents the spirit of the George Brown College community and our partners who rallied together to support students facing financial distress and food insecurity due to the coronavirus emergency. We...
Dear students, People across North America are feeling frustration, grief and anger as a result of recent incidents of anti-Black racism and violence, leading to widespread protests. As a learning community committed to diversity, inclusivity and freedom from discrimination, I know that George Brown...
Many students are in urgent financial need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s why the George Brown College Foundation started a campaign to increase the college’s COVID-19 Student Emergency Fund, growing it from $850,000 to more than $1 million in only a few weeks. Thanks to this fund, 3...
George Brown College alumna Diana Coatsworth is spearheading a sewing army that has swept across Canada, providing much-needed face masks, surgical caps and hospital gowns to health-care and essential workers who need them. Coatsworth, a graduate of George Brown’s fashion program, is a fashion...
Trying to keep up with your job or your studies while also taking care of your children? It can be challenging to try to balance both of these important responsibilities. Here are a few tips from George Brown Counsellor Lavlet Forde that may help. Create a schedule Adults aren’t the only ones who...
Stop for a moment and take a deep breath. This is a difficult time and it’s okay if you are feeling overwhelmed with all that is occurring in our world. To help to create a little more stability, George Brown College Counsellor Lavlet Forde has some suggestions on how to create healthy routines...