Working at GRCGED! (and why it's amazing)

Working at GRCGED! (and why it’s amazing)

Today marks my last day in the office as the Resource and Activities Co-ordinator at GRCGED for the summer! I’m so incredibly sad to be leaving this wonder-filled place. I came in to this job just wanting to know more…

Volunteer positions!

Volunteer positions!

Ok, it isn’t just Tuesdays… Interested in volunteering with GRCGED? There are lots of things you can do. If none of the following tickle your fancy, think up a project you’d like to work on! Maybe you like making zines…

books piled on an office chair

BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS!

We have added a lot of new titles to our library, check them out here on our facebook posts from the week of May 30! https://www.facebook.com/grcged/ NEW BOOKS!   Woot!  #summerreading We have gotta talk about trauma.  https://books.google.ca/…/The_Revolution_Starts_at_Home.htm… https://www.newscientist.com/…/mg22429941-200-the-lifelong…/ The Illustrated History…

[CLOSED] Summer Job!!!

[CLOSED] Summer Job!!!

GRCGED is hiring a summer worker!  Apply with a *complete* application by June 4th, noon. JOB POSTING: ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCES COORDINATOR (8 week Summer Student position)   Eligibility: Due to the nature of the work, GRCGED prioritizes the hiring of…

library books on shelves

La-la-la-la-library!

I love books. I’m making a list of books and other resources to purchase this fiscal year and am really excited about our library.   To celebrate our library, I decided to make a list of all of the books…

Help Get Queer History online!

Help Get Queer History online!

At the recent ACTIN’ UP/Night of Red celebration that kicked off AIDS Awareness Week, some awesome history timelines were unveiled.  There was one each about Indigenous, women’s, and queer rights and advancements.  GRCGED is going to work with ARCH to…

Wow!  Welcome!

Wow! Welcome!

It’s so great to see so many people back on campus.  I’m seeing old faces and getting to know new ones.  GRCGED is still in the basement and will be until at least mid-September when the renovations are finished.  Come…

It's that time of year again! Come join us at the Summer Institute

It’s that time of year again! Come join us at the Summer Institute

The Guelph Resource Centre for Gender Empowerment and Diversity (GRCGED) and the Ontario Public Interest Research Group – Guelph (OPIRG Guelph) are at it again, offering a summer series of workshops for the social justice and community-minded activist. 

Who wants FREE contraception? Us! We Do!

Who wants FREE contraception? Us! We Do!

On September 26, World Contraception Day, MP Irene Mathyssen had a timely opportunity for to talk about the importance of and access to contraception for people around the world. She introduced M-65, a motion that calls on the federal government…

For Young Workers

For Young Workers

Lots of organizations are getting ready to hire students for the summer, just like GRCGED.  We think that giving our student workers information about health and safety is very important because statistically young workers are more likely to die at…