Speaking Engagements
Landy Anderson’s Upcoming Events
2022 Speaking Engagements
2022
February 17, 2022 – Foster Parents Society of Ontario. Members Training.
March 7, 2022 – Laurentian University. Social Work Program. Pecha Kucha Conference.
March 9, 2022 – Trent University Durham GTA. Child and Youth Studies Program. Child and Youth Rights. Duty to Report Campaign.
April 21, 2022 – Foster Parents Society of Ontario. Members Training. Duty to Report Campaign.
October 13, 2022 – Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services. Recognition Dinner. Keynote Speaker.
October 15, 2022 – Foster Parents Society of Ontario. Annual Conference.
October 20, 2022 – Native Child and Family Services of Toronto. Annual Resource Parent Recognition Dinner. Keynote Speaker.
November 4, 2022 – Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto. 1000 Lanterns Ceremony (Standing in Solidarity with the Indigenous Community). Keynote Speaker.
2021
February 18, 2021 – Foster Parents Society of Ontario. Local Directors Training.
March 2, 2021 – Laurentian University. Social Work Program. Pecha Kucha Conference.
March 18, 2021 – Foster Parents Society of Ontario. Members Training.
April 13, 2021 – Children’s Aid Society of Toronto & Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto, Resource Families Learning Opportunities Calendar.
May 21, 2021 – Children in Limbo Task Force.
May 26, 2021 – Ontario Association of Child and Youth Care. Annual Conference
July 7, 2021 – Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Duty to Report Campaign meeting.
September 25 & October 2, 2021 – Foster Parents Society of Ontario. Annual Conference
September 30, 2021 – iHeartRadio / News Talk 1010. National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
October 7, 2021 – Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Duty to Report Campaign meeting.
October 28, 2021 – 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations. Duty to Report Campaign.
October 30, 2021 – Radio interview with Candace Sampson, What She Said airs at 12:00 pm on 105.9 The Region (Toronto, ON); 8:00 am on Saturday’s on 1077 Pulse FM (Surrey, BC) and 5:00 pm Sundays on 1077 Pulse FM (Surrey, BC), and on Blast the Radio (Ottawa, ON) on Mondays at 3:00 pm and Wednesdays at 8:00 pm.
2020
Feb 5, 2020 – Trent University (Oshawa Campus). Child and Youth Studies Program.
April 21, 2020 – Child Welfare League of Canada & Canadian Association of Social Workers, Webinar
June 5, 2020 – League of Ontario Foster Families. Annual Foster Parent Conference. (Orillia, Ontario). Cancelled due to COVID-19
August 21, 2020 – Foster Parents Society of Ontario. Annual Foster Parent Conference (Oshawa, Ontario). Cancelled due to COVID-19
August 24, 2020 – Ontario Association of Child and Youth Care. Summer 2020 Chronicle Newsletter. Publication.
October 5, 2020 – Children’s Aid Society of Toronto & Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto, Resource Families Learning Opportunities Calendar. (Toronto, Ontario)
October 22, 2020 – Jewish Family and Child Service of Greater Toronto. Foster Parent Appreciation. (Toronto, Ontario)
November 3, 2020 – Laurentian University. Social Work Program. Foundations of Practice.
2019
September 20 – 21, 2019 – Foster Parents Society of Ontario. Annual Foster Parent Conference.
June 21, 2019 – City of Toronto. Shelter Support & Housing Administration – Birkdale and Toronto Plaza Shelters
June 19, 2019 – Native Child and Family Services of Toronto. Children’s Services.
May 31 – June 1, 2019 – League of Ontario Foster Families. Annual Foster Parent Conference.
May 25, 2019 – York University. Research in Professional Practice.
April 3, 2019 – Trent University (Oshawa Campus). Child and Youth Studies Program.
2018
February 8, 2018 – Trent University (Oshawa Campus). Child and Youth Studies Program.
September 28 & 29, 2018 -Foster Parents Society of Ontario – Annual Conference, Niagara Falls, ON
2017
February 20-22, 2017 – Western University International Virtual Symposium, Supporting the Sons and Daughters of Foster Parents: Integrating Research and Practice Wisdom
May 3, 2017 – Huron-Perth Children’s Aid Society, Stratford, Ontario
May 27, 2017 – World Education Research Association (WERA), Community Advocacy in/for Education, Toronto, Ontario
September 29, 2017 – Foster Parent’s Society of Ontario (FPSO) Annual Conference, Niagara Falls, Ontario
October 15, 2017 – Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Durham (UUCD), Brooklin Community Centre, Whitby, Ontario
October 16-20, 2017 – Yukon Government, Family and Children’s Services, Foster Parent Training and Foster Family Appreciation, Yukon Territory
November 24, 2017 – Children in Limbo Task Force Symposium, Children First: Truth or Consequences
2016
April 26 & 27, 2016 – Ontario Residential Care Association (ORCA) & Milestone Foster Homes – Child Welfare Conference, Richmond Hill, Ontario
Ocotber 12, 2016 – Westminster United Church – Kairos Blanket Exercise, Whitby, Ontario
October 17, 2016 – Satori Homes – Foster Parent Training, Guelph, Ontario
October 19 & 20, 2016 – Hollyburn Family Services & British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development – Foster Parent Training and Caregiver Appreciation Dinner, British Columbia
October 28, 2016 – It’s Not Just Another Diversity Conference, Pickering, Ontario
2015
February 11, 2015 – York University – Children’s Studies Career Fair
May 22, 2015 – The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Durham, in partnership with Westminster United Church and Beth Zion Synagogue – 8th Fire: Indigenous Peoples, Canada, and the Way Forward – Moderating CBC’s The 8th Fire Documentary, Episode 1: Indigenous in the City
May 29 & 30, 2015 – League of Ontario Foster Families – Annual Foster Family Conference
June 2, 2015 – The Children’s Aid Society of Toronto & The Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto – Joint Foster Parent Training
June 3 & 4, 2015 – The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton – Foster Parent Training
June 5, 2015 – Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville – Foster Parent Training
June 21, 2015 – First Unitarian Congregation of Toronto: The Ripple Effect of Intergenerational Trauma
July 17, 2015 – Gallery 44 North/South Photo Exchange (TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games project) Interview in a documentary comparing Canadian and Argentinian Indigenous issues
July 18, 2015 – Satori Homes Inc.: Treatment Foster Care – Foster Parent Training
September 24, 2015 – Milestone Foster Homes – Foster Parent Conference
September 26, 2015 – The Canadian Foster Family Association Annual Conference co-hosted by The Foster Parents Society of Ontario
October 4, 2015 – Humber College, School of Media Studies & Information Technology; Broadcast Television/Videography Program – Video project on fostering
October 19, 2015 – Brant Family and Children’s Services – Foster Parent Training
October 20, 2015 – The Children’s Aid Society of Toronto and The Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto – Joint Foster Parent Training
October 21, 2015 – The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton – Foster Parent Training
October 23 & 24, 2015 – Government of New Brunswick, Ministry of Social Development – Staff Training Day & Foster Parent Conference (Annual General Meeting)
October 28, 2015 – CBC Yukon, “A New Day” Morning Radio Show with Sandi Coleman
October 28 & 29, 2015 – Yukon Government, Family and Children’s Services (H-10), Department of Health & Social Services – Foster Parent Training & Foster Parent Recognition
2014
January 23, 2014 – Ontario Resource Managers Network
February 15, 2014 – Annie’s Havens – Foster Parent Training
March 6, 2014 – The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton – Foster Parent Training
March 29, 2014 – Annie’s Havens – Foster Parent Training
April 10, 2014 – Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton – Agency Training
May 8, 2014 – The Children’s Aid Society of Toronto & The Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto – Joint Training Calendar
May 31, 2014 – The League of Ontario Foster Families – Annual Conference
June 7, 2014 – Annie’s Havens – Foster Parent Training
September 13, 2014 – Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services – Foster Parent Conference
September 25, 2014 – Therapeutic Family Care Program for the Children’s Aid Societies of: Durham, Highland Shores and Kawartha-Haliburton – Monthly Foster Parent Meeting
September 30, 2014 – Humber College – Child and Youth Care Program
October 4, 2014 – Annie’s Haven’s – Foster Parent Training
October 17, 2014 – The Children’s Aid Society of the Districts of Sudbury and Manitoulin – Staff Training & Foster Parent Recognition Dinner
October 20, 2014 – Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville – Foster Parent Training
October 21, 2014 – The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton – Foster Parent Training
October 21, 2014 – Family and Children’s Services of Guelph and Wellington County – Foster Parent Appreciation
October 22, 2014 – The Children’s Aid Society of Brant – Resource Parent & Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
October 23, 2014 – The Children’s Aid Society of London and Middlesex – Foster Parent Training
October 23, 2014 – Native Child and Family Services of Toronto – Foster Parent Recognition Dinner
October 24, 2014 – Family and Children’s Services of Waterloo Region Foster Families Association – Foster Parent Training
2013
November 6, 2013 – University of Toronto Scarborough – Community Connections Leadership Forum
October 26, 2013 – Prince Edward Island Federation of Foster Families – Annual General Meeting
October 23, 2013 – Children’s Aid Society of Oxford County – Foster Family Recognition Event
October 17, 2013 – York Region Children’s Aid Society – Resource Parent Appreciation Night
October 3, 2013 – Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning – Child and Youth Care Program
September 19, 2013 – Children in Limbo Task Force
June 15, 2013 – The Canadian Foster Family Association Annual Conference, co-hosted by The Foster Parents Society of Ontario
June 3, 2013 – Children’s Aid Society of Simcoe County – Foster Parent Association Meeting
May 25, 2013 – Annie’s Havens – Foster Parent Training
April 24, 2013 – Huron-Perth Children’s Aid Society – 2013 Resource Spring Conference
April 16, 2013 – The Children’s Aid Society of Toronto – Central Council
February 23, 2013 – The Foster Parents Society of Ontario – Presidents and Advocates Meeting
February 13, 2013 – York University – Children’s Studies Career Fair
Jamil Jivani Show
Interview with Author Landy Anderson
Tamara Cherry fills in for Jamil Jivani tonight. Guests: Creeson Agecoutay – CTV National Reporter from Cowesses First Nation Indigenous children in care;
Landy Anderson – Senior Manager, Alternative Care, at Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services www.michaela410.sg-host.com
Truth & Reconciliation Day Report
CBC Yukon Morning Radio "A New Day" with Sandi Coleman
Interview with Author Landy Anderson
Encouraging Yukoners to think about fostering
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