community is a function of reciprocation
We develop and participate in community events for nonprofits, for-profits, and the corporate and cultural sectors. Additionally, we facilitate important conversations and speak as guests on various socio-economic and cultural causes.
Events, Panels and Talks
We are seasoned in events management, developing programming and facilitating much needed conversations.
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Black Women in Business 2022
October 25, 2022
Though not a member of the Black community, Jagreet attended to support the businesses of many Black women in the Lower Mainland, talk grants and resource access, and engaged in conversations about building more connections between South Asian and Black women in business. She was featured on Global BC’s coverage of the event with her friend and client, Aleah Meehan, REALTOR®.
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Let's Talk Sexual Violence in South Asian Communities
February 13th, 2022
Jagreet joined Shivani Devika as a guest on the Survivor Talks Podcast to reflect on various ways sexual violence exists and is perpetuated in South Asian and Sikh communities.
TW: Rape, predator enabling, patriarchy, gender norms, toxic masculinity, sexual abuse
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LGBTQ Sikhs: Allyship + Safe Spaces
June 21, 2021
Jagreet facilitated a conversation about Sikh Genocide and Pride Month as an LGBTQ ally. She explored the intersectionality of trauma, history, and culture within Sikh narratives that challenge rigid social norms.
Panelists: Manveer Singh, Sundeep Morrison, Prabhjot Kaur and Avnit Kaur
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Exploring queerphobia + casteism
March 11, 2021
3 hours of bringing it back to the basics: what hate speech is, its implications and what we can do as every day global citizens and members of society to stick up for each other.
Panelists: the Late & Loved Rahuldeep Singh Gill, Sundeep Morrison, Seema Hari, Pindie Dee, Manveer Sihota, hosted by Jagreet Dhadli
“[A participant] was weeping reading her own story, and I thought, maybe it’s the first time she’s ever had her story said back to her.”
Jennifer Reddy, Himmat Exhibit Feature for Daily Hive Magazine
“Himmat is a powerful machine that stewards responsible storytelling. Not only are the stories deconstructed in a way that speaks to the heart, but also set a precedent for a new form of narration that brings the entire self to the forefront.”
Carla Chambers, Her Voice in Black + The Embers Lab
Our team is available for speaking, facilitation and community event opportunities