Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board has launched a new campaign aiming to create safe, respectful and inclusive learning environments.

The year-long Words Matter campaign addresses the nuances of language that can instil harm, bias and discrimination.

The campaign involving students, staff, parents and caregivers emphasizes the crucial role that families play in promoting respectful interactions.

What parents/caregivers can do:

Parents/caregivers can get involved to learn more. HPEDSB is offering a virtual workshop to help parents/caregivers learn about the impact of language on children and others in our communities. Find out about tools to support your children to use words that uplift and empower.

ONLINE EVENT: Words Matter Parent and Caregiver Virtual Workshop

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