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MISSION

[email protected] is dedicated to supporting and empowering Plaza’s female employees to reach their full potential in the workplace. We will strive to do this through (i) raising awareness of issues faced by women in the workplace, (ii) aiding in and supporting professional development, and (iii) recognizing the efforts, contributions and distinct experiences of female employees and applauding their achievements.

RECOGNITION AWARD

The [email protected] Recognition Award is granted annually to recognize the achievements of exceptional female-identifying Plaza employee(s) and to show Plaza’s appreciation of them going the extra mile, both inside and outside of the workplace.

Our first Recognition Award was presented on International Women’s Day, March 8, 2022, in connection with the second installment of the [email protected] webinar series.

Click here to see this year’s recipient

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

[email protected] is proud to offer its employees a series of webinars consisting of keynote speakers and presentations of interest to staff.

[email protected]’s inaugural event, and the first installment in its webinar series, was held on November 3, 2021, featuring a conversation with Canadian actress and First Nation activist, Ashley Callingbull, focused on diversity and inclusion in the workplace and more generally.

The second event held on March 8, 2022, featured Dr. Vicki Veroff, Ph.D., Psychologist / Neuropsychologist

The third event was held on November 16 2022 featured Natalie Spooner, an Olympic Gold Medalist in Women’s Hockey. The conversation focused on preserving through setbacks, the importance of working as a team, and the resilience of women in a male-dominated sphere.

The next event is scheduled to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, 2023. The upcoming webinar will feature Nicole Boyd a Registered Dietician from Nicole Boyd Coaching. This discussion will be focused on healthy habits and incorporating wellness into our daily lives.

COMMUNITY SUPPORT

[email protected] is committed to supporting community organizations whose values align with our mission. To date, [email protected] is a proud supporter of the West Island Women’s Shelter, UNB Women in Sport and Women in Science and Engineering-Atlantic Region.

October 2021 – West Island Women’s Shelter

November 2021 – UNB – Women in Sport

April 2022 – Women in Science and Engineering – Atlantic Region

May 2022 – FOUNDATION VÉRO & LOUIS – Supporting adults with Autism over the age of 21

November 2022 – Under 18 Western Flames Female Hockey Team