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Women’s Day @ Lambton
The world comes together for International Women's Day (IWD) on March 8 to celebrate women's achievements and reinforce a commitment to women's equality. This day is a globally recognized event celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political
achievements of women and girls all over the world. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality.
This year’s theme is #EmbraceEquity
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Special Keynote featuring Desiree Philips
10:30 a.m – 12 p.m. Room D1-204
Lambton College is excited to welcome inspiring keynote speaker by Desiree Philips.
Desiree is a Registered Psychotherapist, senior trainer, and equity consultant. Desiree uses her expertise in training, counselling,
and advocacy along with a passion for equity to design and deliver various training and consultation activities worldwide for numerous organizations across a range of sectors. During her keynote, Desiree will discuss a number of
equity focused concepts that highlight the unique journeys of women of various intersecting identities and the ways in which individuals can practice empathy, inclusion and equity in their personal and professional interactions
with women in their spaces.
This is an in-person event.
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Yoga Session
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Fitness Centre
In honour of Women’s Day @ Lambton, the College is pleased to welcome Tara Duff Cloes who will be facilitating a Yoga Session in the Fitness Centre from 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Tara is a Lambton grad, recently retired
from 33 years in the steel fabricating business and has been teaching yoga and meditation since 2007. Tara has a unique way of blending yoga, energy work and relaxation to make you feel like you are walking on a cloud.
During her Women’s Day session, Tara will focus on working through some of the additional stresses that female students encounter, particularly those who are balancing their studies while raising children.
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Donation Drive: Feminine Hygiene Products
Room D1-204
Members of the College community are encouraged to donate feminine hygiene products in honour of International Women’s Day. All products will be donated directly to the Lion’s Heart, Lambton’s campus food bank and student clothing closet. Donations can
be dropped off on the benches in front of Room D1-204.
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TD Webinar: TD Wealth for Women
Thursday, March 9 12 - 1 p.m.
Join the Lambton College Alumni Association and affinity partner, TD Insurance, on Thursday, March 9th from 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST live on Microsoft Teams for a session focusing on 10 Lessons that can guide women on their path
to Financial Security. This event provides financial lessons applicable from young adulthood to retirement and leaving a legacy.
It will help young adults learn good financial habits, provide guidance throughout
key life events, and discuss the importance of financial literacy.
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