2022 PSAC Prairies Regional Women’s Conference

We are pleased to invite you to apply for the 2022 PSAC Prairies Regional Women’s Conference. The Conference theme is:

‘BRIDGING THE GAP’

Delegates to the Conference will be selected based on the criteria outlined in the registration application. Each PSAC constitutionally recognized Regional Women’s Committee is entitled to send one (1) Delegate to the 2022 Prairie Regional Women’s Conference. Delegates are expected to travel to the Conference on Friday Oct 28^th and travel home in the afternoon of Monday, October 31^st, 2022.

Please read the CALL OUT PACKAGE HERE!
RESOLUTION GUIDE HERE!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 1, 2022

Name *

First

Last

Chosen Name (if different from Employer record)

PSAC ID

Component or DCL *

Local Number (if known)

Home email *

Home phone *

Cell phone *

Street address

City

Postal Code

I identify as a woman *

• Yes
• No

I am applying from *

• my local
• my regional women's committee
• Other (Please specify below)

If you chose other, please specify where you are applying from

LOSS OF SALARY: Please identify if you will require loss of salary for travel on Friday, October 28th, 2022. In most cases a half day will be needed for travel. If you require Loss of Salary for Friday, Saturday, Sunday and/or Monday please indicate below, (for budget tracking purposes). Please include the following in your response: Number of Hours Loss of Salary Required and Which days(s) do you require loss of salary

Have you ever attended a PSAC Regional Women’s Conference ? *

• Yes
• No

Have you ever attended a PSAC National Women’s Conference ? *

• Yes
• No

Do you regularly attend Regional Women’s Committee Meetings ? *

• Yes
• No

Do you wish to self-identify? Choose as many as applicable

• Indigenous Person
• Racially Visible Person
• LGBTQ2+
• Person with a Disability
• Young Worker (35 and under)

Are you willing to Lobby your Federal MP on issues that affect women ? *

• Yes
• No

What does ‘Bridging the Gap’ mean to you? REQUIRED* *

SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS AND/OR ALLERGIES Do you have any dietary requirements or any allergies that we should be aware of ? *

• Yes
• No

The PSAC is committed to ensuring that the accessibility and dietary requirements of our members are respected. Please indicate your needs in the box below and provide any necessary explanation that will assist us in meeting them. PSAC will take the necessary action to ensure the availability of transportation, equipment and/or people required to enable all members to attend and fully participate in this Conference.

If yes to special dietary requirements/allergies please specify

ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FORM - Do you have a disability or disabilities? *

• Yes
• No

The PSAC is committed to accessibility and therefore we ask that you complete this form if necessary so that the PSAC can ensure your full participation at the conference. The form is confidential and the information provided will not be disclosed except where necessary to respond to your request for accommodation.

If yes to the above question, what are the functional limitations and restrictions arising from your disability or disabilities? (you do not need to disclose your diagnosis)

Please list options for accommodating your functional limitations and restrictions in order to allow you to fully participate in the event.

Other comments: You may be required to provide relevant medical documentation that will assist us to respond to your request.

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ENVIRONMENT

SMOKE FREE:  All PSAC events, including this conference, are smoke free.  All rooms are non-smoking.  There are designated smoking areas outside the facility.

SCENT FREE:  To assist members with environmental sensitivities, all PSAC activities will be scent-free events.

NUT FREE:  Delegates need to be aware that a very serious nut allergy has been identified.  Please ensure that no nuts are brought to the Plenary or break-out rooms or anywhere in the common areas adjacent to the Conference space.

STATEMENT ON HARASSMENT:  All PSAC events are harassment free.  We can neither condone nor tolerate behaviour which undermines the full and equal participation of all in union activities.

MEMBERS SHALL ADHERE TO THE PSAC COVID 19 POLICY FOR MEMBERS AND GUESTS