We are pleased to announce that the 2024 PSAC Atlantic Young Worker Leadership Summit will be held November 1-3, 2024.
This summit offers members the opportunity to network and hear the perspectives of young workers within PSAC. The summit will be a combination of workshops, guest speakers and networking events. Members who are selected to participate must meet the definition of a young worker within the PSAC Constitution. A young worker is any member 35 years of age or younger.
Summit Dates:
Friday, November 1st – 9:00AM – 5:00PM
Saturday, November 2nd – 9:00AM – 5:00PM
Sunday, November 3rd – 9:00AM – 12:00PM (noon)
Summit Location: Marble Mountain Resort, 2 Marble Dr. Steady Brook, NL
Registration Deadline: June 5, 2024
Applications received after the deadline will NOT be accepted and participants will be notified of their status through email.
PSAC members in good standing may apply to be a participant at this conference. The selection will also strive to ensure that participants reflect the diversity of the membership within PSAC. We invite applications from members of all equity seeking groups and lived marginalization. Members from all equity seeking groups are welcome!
Interpretation will be provided if required.
Conference Objectives:
– To ensure that participants leave the conference with motivation, confidence, and the skillset to build the young worker movement within the PSAC.
– To provide an opportunity to network with other young workers within the PSAC Atlantic Region.
– To provide a non-judgmental and inviting environment, encouraging young workers to share their lived and intersectional experiences.
Workshops:
The primary objective of the workshops is to explore strategies for action and mobilization. To examine and discuss current issues confronting PSAC young workers and to contribute to PSAC priorities.
Participants are entitled to the following:
– Loss of Salary (if applicable)
– Meals will be provided during the summit, and participants will receive $17.30 incidental per day. – Family care as per the PSAC Family Care policy (if applicable) http://psacunion.ca/family-care-policy
– Travel Costs (mileage/flights/meals while travelling)
Register by completing the online registration form: https://psacatlantic.ca/2024-psac-atlantic-young-worker-leadership-summit-application/
Note: The 2024 PSAC Atlantic Young Worker Leadership Summit is a harassment free, smoke free, and scent free environment.
Should you have any questions please contact coadyp@psac-afpc.com.