Diversity Matters | Saint John

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BRIDGING CULTURAL DIVERSITY TRAINING

Learn to better understand our diverse community

“We would offer this training to all of our staff so that they can just get an understanding of – an awareness of our own traditions and maybe some assumptions that we may have and just try to look at it from a different perspective.”

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— Leah Robichaud, City of Saint John Workforce Effectiveness Manager

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SCHOOL PRESENTATIONS & WORKSHOPS

Building a better future through education

“PRUDE Inc. comes every year and it really helps students understand how they need to act in the community and the world that is going to be accepting.”

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— Leslie Hamilton-Brown, Vice principle at Saint John the Baptist/King Edward School

PRUDE CLASSES

Instilling Canadian pride, one newcomer at a time

“It's good for PR. I learned how to deal with situations with neighbourhood. I feel confident to live in Canada now.”

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— Hao

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WHAT PEOPLE SAY-STAY & GROW

“I started to see how beautiful Saint John is and people are moving back here or new people are staying here. This is the reason why I have chosen Saint John.”

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— Denisa Prdova

Youth Empowerment

School Presentations
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We worked with 27 schools.
We delivered 60 workshops.
We hosted 28 youth culture events.
We engaged 10,978 youth.
We connected with 80,000 people who attended the We Believe event.
We attended 250 meetings.
We consulted with 35 teachers about best practices regarding inclusive events.
We received 3,000 pieces of feedback.
Newcomers Education
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We had 40 classes per month.
We got 107 visitors per month.
We registered 65 new permanent residents (PR).
We organized 50 workshops.
We reached out to 200 PRs online.
Locals Education
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We served 5 employers.
We delivered 25 sessions of "Bridging Cultural Diversity" training.
We had 300 employees in attendance.
We connected 15 communities.
We hosted 11 cross cultural events.
We were on the media 20 times.

We attended 300 meetings.

we co-hosted 10 events.

We created 30 partners.

We trained 100 volunteers.

Mission:

About PRUDE

PRUDE was incorporated in the City of Saint John, New Brunswick, in 1981. We are dedicated to the full participation of all cultural communities in the social, cultural, and economic fabric of mainstream New Brunswick life.

Vision:

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PRUDE focuses on Education of both newcomers and Canadian-born individuals, youth, communities, and businesses to foster welcoming and wonderful experiences for all.