Racially Visible Action Committee

The Racially Visible Action Committee (RVAC) is made up of visible minority Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) members who have come together to focus on the elimination of racism and to ensure a system free from discrimination as well as one that is committed to fairness and mutual respect.

RVAC EXECUTIVE

Co-Chair – Sandra Griffith Bonaparte
Co-Chair – Rasha Alnaqueeb 
Secretary – Edith Nganga
Treasurer – Beverly Brown
Vice-President of Communication – Noha Haydari
Ontario Federation of Labour Representative – Hayley Millington

 

BACKGROUND OF RVAC

The RVAC began with an idea in November, 1989 in the National Capital Region and became a formal organization by February, 1990, conducting special events to raise awareness about racism. In 1991, a similar group was formed in Toronto and later, in Calgary

PARTICIPATION

Participation in the RVAC is open to all visible minority members of the Public Service Alliance. The Committee meets on the third Thursday of each month at 5:45 p.m. at 233 Gilmour Street.

CONTACT

For more information about the PSAC-NCR RVAC committee please email: rvac@psac-afpc.com

Records of Decisions / Minutes…

RVAC Meeting Minutes – September 2023

RVAC Meeting Minutes – August 2023

LINKS

What are Human Rights »

Terms of Reference

 

International Human Rights Day Celebration

340 Maclarens Ave, Suite 2, Ottawa, ON. Conference room A

December 10th 5:00 to 7:00 pm, -

The Racially Visible Action Committee (RVAC) is thrilled to invite you to the International Human Rights Day Celebration. A light refreshment…

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