Great meeting this week everyone! Here are a few of the links that we shared.
The library has been increasing the number of titles related to anti-Black racism, so there are many titles you can read (or listen to) right now. All you need is a library card and the free overdrive app: https://vpl.overdrive.com/collection/1088252
If you don’t have a library card, here’s how to get one:
https://www.vpl.ca/borrowing/register-for-a-card-online
Here’s the link to the Hollaback Anti-Harassment training
https://www.ihollaback.org
Here’s Girl Guides of Canada’s statement on anti-Black racism
https://www.girlguides.ca/web/GGC/Media/Notices/Articles/Statement_on_Anti-Black_Racism.aspx
And if you curious how much the City of Vancouver spends on different programs and services, like libraries and police, here’s the link to the 2020 budget book (look on page 6 for the breakdown):
https://vancouver.ca/files/cov/2020-budget-book.PDF
Last but not least, here are the instructions and questions that we would like you to complete before next week: