Diversity Consultation & Training Workshops
Finding the right consultant for the job can be tricky. Derrick’s awareness building and interactive programs focus on the interconnections between diversity, inclusion, and wellness issues in the workplace and community. Whether you require a keynote address, a half day or full day workshop, or ongoing training needs, Derrick’s aim is to help increase the quality of communication and understanding between people and within organizations through skillful group facilitation and dynamic and fun exercises.
Derrick will work with you step by step and tailor your program to achieve your exact goals, whatever they may be. And if he cannot help you personally, he will help you find someone that can. That is his commitment to you and to positive change for our world. Click the links above to view a list of Derrick’s former consulting clients, Testimonials, or to build your own workshop for Derrick to present.
Organizational & Community Development
One person can make a difference.
As featured on CBC Radio One’s, Calgary Eye Opener.
DiverCity Calgary
Education Forums
A collaborative effort initiated by Derrick Shirley (Harmony Counselling and Consulting), Cam Stewart (Kanata Intercultural Consulting) and Vilma Dawson (Calgary Centre for Culture Equity and Diversity).
MISSION STATEMENT: “To build and nurture a community where all people are valued and respected, thereby promoting cultural inclusion and acceptance.”
"DiverCity Calgary" community forums are professionally facilitated, diversity-related, discussion, education, and support forums. Each forum discussion will address a predetermined topic in TWO segments:
(a) an educational segment focused at providing relative information on the determined topic, and
(b) a general discussion segment to provide a safe, and supportive opportunity for the community voice.
For more information, upcoming forums, events and other listings, visit: www.DiverCityCalgary.wetpaint.com
5 giant canvasses, 4 cans of paint, 10 songs...What’s your groove?
This is by far, one of most interactive, dynamic, and fun presentations for any venue, school, outdoor concert, or conference! Through paints, music, dance, and artistic expression - Colourz is a full audience celebration of our "multicolourizm"!
As seen on Global TV Calgary.
