March 18 Migrante BC Gala Fundraiser for Migrant Workers with Fay Faraday

Migrante BC Gala Fundraiser

BC Employment Standards Coalition member-organization Migrante BC is hosting a Gala Fundraiser for migrant workers with respected social justice lawyer Fay Faraday as a keynote speaker.

MOVING FORWARD TOGETHER: BUILDING MIGRANT WORKER SECURITY

  • Friday, March 18, 2016, 6 pm -10 pm
  • Holiday Inn (711 W. Broadway, Vancouver)
  • Tickets at $60 each (with dinner); Table of 8 at $450. For tickets, contact 604.879.5850 or email us at migrante.bc@gmail.com
  • Facebook event: RSVP here (optional).
Fay Faraday, a respected social justice lawyer, will be the keynote speaker at Migrante BC's Gala Fundraiser

Fay Faraday, a respected social justice lawyer, will be the keynote speaker at Migrante BC’s Gala Fundraiser.

Keynote speaker: Fay Faraday, noted social justice lawyer; also a strategic adviser and policy consultant on human rights, labour, and constitutional law; litigator for unions, community organizations and coalitions for constitutional and human rights cases before the Supreme Court of Canada.

Pushing back at the normalization of worker precariousness globally and domestically, Faraday’s keynote will issue a call to action and solidarity to map a vision for reform that builds security for all migrant workers.

All proceeds will go towards our volunteer-run and non-profit organization, Migrante BC.

Migrante invites people to join in at the Gala Evening and consider becoming a sponsor:

SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION:

Gold Sponsor $1000 and comes with name recognition during the event, FP advertisement in the souvenir program, 4 tickets to the Gala fundraiser and invitation to private pre-Gala cocktail reception with Fay Faraday

Silver Sponsor $500 and comes with name recognition during the event, HP advertisement in the souvenir program, 2 tickets to the Gala fundraiser and invitation to private pre-Gala cocktail reception with Fay Faraday

Bronze $250 and comes with name recognition during the event, HP advertisement in the souvenir program, 1 ticket to the Gala fundraiser and invitation to private pre-Gala cocktail reception with Fay Faraday.

WCDWA Annual Post-Valentine’s Dinner & Dance Fundraiser Feb 20

12604933_529435833889574_156781708717972016_o The West Coast Domestic Workers’ Association, a member of the BC Employment Standards Coalition, is holding its Annual Post-Valentine’s Dinner & Dance Fundraiser on Saturday, February 20th at St. Mary’s Ukrainian Church at 3150 Ash Street. Tickets are $20 for former or current caregivers, and $25 for community members.

Because the WCDWA faced a large cut-back in funding last year, it needs your support now more than ever. If you are able to support the WCDWA by purchasing tickets, or soliciting sponsorships from organizations or businesses in your community, please let the organization know by calling 604-669-4482 or contacting at natalie(at)wcdwa.ca.

Thank you for your support!