Virtual Café by YouthREX | Farah Slimati - Great Lakes PS (1476) | Activity https://cafe.youthrex.com/members/farahslimati-greatlakesps1476/activity/ Activity feed for Farah Slimati - Great Lakes PS (1476). Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:12:09 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 2ca4adbd91187c0f2fa489457b74c91f Farah Slimati - replied to the discussion Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/centering-black-youth-wellbeing/forum/discussion/why-is-anti-black-racism-still-a-problem-in-ontario/page/4/#post-1906 Mon, 21 Feb 2022 17:33:09 -0500 Reply to Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario?

Listening with Empathy. Seek to Understand by showing curiosity instead of judging. These are the first steps build trusting relationships with our black youth.

]]> 7fc38e605b9da9f764fc9887f1745a85 Farah Slimati - replied to the discussion Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/centering-black-youth-wellbeing/forum/discussion/why-is-anti-black-racism-still-a-problem-in-ontario/page/4/#post-1905 Mon, 21 Feb 2022 16:39:55 -0500 Reply to Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario?

Spoken Words by Asante gave me goose bumps. Very Powerful! I did more research on him and I really admire his advocacy for mental health. This is an area where there is evident injustices and disparities. A lot of work needs to be done.

]]> bc92c756ad3a5153b8298fe974f6770b Farah Slimati - replied to the discussion What is One Simple Thing you could do to center Black youth wellbeing in your work? What is One Simple Thing that your organization could do to center Black youth wellbeing? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/centering-black-youth-wellbeing/forum/discussion/what-is-the-one-simple-thing-either-in-your-personal-practice-organization-or-professional-practice-that-you-will-focus-on-implementing-to-improve-outcomes-for-black-youth-starting-today/page/3/#post-1897 Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:19:22 -0500 Reply to What is One Simple Thing you could do to center Black youth wellbeing in your work? What is One Simple Thing that your organization could do to center Black youth wellbeing?

As an educator, I have been affirming my students’ identities and empowering them to be proud of who they are and of their heritage. Black students bring joy to our learning space. They have a lot to offer. Focusing on their strengths and setting high expectations for them foster their sense of belonging. Bringing in members of the community…

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