We would like to invite all members of the Queen’s Community (faculty, staff and students) to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th, 2024 in the Biosciences Complex Atrium on campus! #InspireInclusion

In this networking and information session, attendees will hear brief speeches and learn about the various Women’s focused groups across campus. Casual style food and refreshments will be provided.

This year we will be collecting donations to the Kingston Interval House for women and children in crisis. We strongly encourage you to bring an item from the list of needs below.

Non-Perishable Items

-cereal -soups -pasta & pasta sauce -granola bars -school snacks -juice boxes -juice -canned veggies -canned beans -sauces

Other items

-New underwear (all sizes) -New slippers -Bras (can be used) -Craft kits for children -Gift cards (Dollar Store, Shoppers, Giant Tiger, Walmart, Grocery Stores)

Toiletries

-Full sized shampoo and conditioner -Full sized body wash -Hair brushes and combs -Full sized lotion -Loofas -Soap -Hand wash -Razors -Deodorant -Hair elastics -Makeup

This celebration is hosted by the Queen's Women's Network, Women in Science at Queen's, the Chair for Women in Engineering, and affiliates. We strive to host inclusive, accessible experiences that enable all individuals to engage fully. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact us.