College Information & Events
17 March
Monday 3rd – to Fri 7th March, Damascus College celebrated International Women’s Day, revolving around this year’s inspiring theme, ‘March Forward.’
On Thursday 6th March the College welcomed over 100 attendees to the International Women’s Breakfast Panel, featuring three special guest speakers, Carly Myers (OAM), Gender & Disability Advisor, Dee Angelina Micevski, Gender Equity in Sport Lead and Deborah Clark, Koorie Education Coordinator.
Attendees enjoyed a sumptuous continental breakfast before listening to the thought-provoking panel discussion led by Deb Harris, Communities of Respect & Equality (CoRe). The panel delved into important issues such as respect, equity, equality, and the ongoing journey of shaping positive change in our society.
There were numerous take home messages to empower us all to take action, call things out, and enact change.
The week of IWD Damascus celebrations, culminated on Friday with a BBQ on campus.
Heartfelt gratitude to Carly, Dee, and Deborah for their attendance and presentations today, and for inspiring the Damascus community to have a voice, and to take action for gender equality.