Virtual Café by YouthREX | Zarina B | Activity https://cafe.youthrex.com/members/zarinabutt/activity/ Activity feed for Zarina B. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:30:40 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 fec2f6cfb33ed31ea558f635b693742f Zarina 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/#post-1073 Thu, 18 Mar 2021 20:16:14 -0400 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?

That’s a great question. I will definitely be incorporating that into my session with young people.

]]> 8a16fb907f870beaef3de4f53b6ee6f0 Zarina 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/#post-1072 Thu, 18 Mar 2021 20:13:06 -0400 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?

I agree with you Jasmyne. As a youth worker that’s something I have learned through trail and error that not including black youth in this conversation will not create a space or program that will benefit them in the way they need.

As for my organization, I think it would also be important to highlight the significance of following the…

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]]> 9c347a4157aeda8c97f609cf8b972d28 Zarina 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/#post-1071 Thu, 18 Mar 2021 20:10:49 -0400 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?

]]> 99d22abf68a6d44a3d60846a9e193fbc Zarina 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/#post-948 Tue, 09 Mar 2021 15:23:42 -0500 Reply to Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario?

After going through some responses paired with the lectures in the first modules. I agree with everyone here when they say that Ontario is in denial of it’s racism towards the black community. I have worked within high schools and seen first hand how black youth are treated in comparison to white students.. We’ve had struggles with the…

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