From Inclusion to Influence: Immigrant Women and the Future of Work

Schedule

Fri Mar 06 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

245 Church St | Toronto, ON

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Bringing leaders together to center immigrant women in leadership and decision-making shaping Canada’s future of work amid AI and workforce
About this Event

From Inclusion to Influence: Immigrant Women and the Future of Work is a multi-sectoral International Women’s Day event co-hosted by the Global Migration Institute and Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto. Bringing together immigrant women, policymakers, employers, HR practitioners, and community leaders, the event creates space for meaningful dialogue on how workplaces, policies, and technologies can better support immigrant women’s leadership and economic participation.


Why Attend?

This event offers a unique opportunity to engage in thoughtful, solutions-oriented conversations at the intersection of work, equity, and migration. Attendees will gain insights into the real challenges immigrant women face in today’s workplaces, hear from leaders and practitioners driving change, and explore practical approaches to building more inclusive and effective policies and practices. Whether you are an employer, policymaker, practitioner, or community member, you’ll leave with new perspectives, meaningful connections, and ideas you can apply to your own work and decision-making.

At the From Inclusion to Influence: Immigrant Women and the Future of Work event, you will:

  • Hear directly from immigrant women, policymakers, and industry leaders about the challenges, opportunities, and pathways to leadership and inclusion.
  • Explore practical strategies and innovative approaches for creating equitable, supportive, and inclusive workplaces.
  • Connect with peers, employers, and community leaders to share experiences, build networks, and shape meaningful solutions.


Learm more about the event and speakers on our website here

Location: Sears Atrium, Toronto Metropolitan University, 245 Church Street, Toronto, ON



Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Registration
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Welcome from Anna Triandafyllidou & Sara Asalya
🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Keynote Speech
🕑: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel: AI, Power, and the Future of Work: Immigrant Women at the Centre
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch and networking
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Where is it happening?

245 Church St, 245 Church Street, Toronto, Canada

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

CAD 10.00 to CAD 20.00

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