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EED Meeting November 19, 2024: Unveiling EED's Newest Co-Chair & Interaction Sessions
Video Upload Date: November 25, 2024
On November 19, 2024, the Employment & Economic Development (EED) working group of the Regent Park Social Development Plan (SDP) held a pivotal meeting at Daniels Spectrum. Attendees were introduced to the core mission of the EED and the broader SDP, which aims to foster economic growth and improve social infrastructure in the community.
Marcelo Ramirez – Local Journalism Initiative
The meeting served as a platform for the EED to outline its goals and highlight key next steps to uplift the Regent Park community. A notable moment was the introduction of Colin Pendlebury as the group’s new Co-Chair, a role crucial to leading future initiatives.
The event also featured an interactive session, where participants were divided into groups to discuss entrepreneurial and economic opportunities for Regent Park residents. These discussions aimed to generate actionable ideas and strategies to address employment gaps and boost economic empowerment in the neighbourhood.
As the session concluded, attendees expressed optimism about the EED’s future projects and the potential positive impact on the Regent Park community. The meeting marks an important step toward driving sustainable economic development in the area.
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