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April 3, 2017The Counselling Foundation of Canada is hosting a free webinar series: Canadian Millennials Social Values Study conducted by the Environics Institute for Survey Research from April 19 to April 21, 2017. The study was conducted in partnership with CERIC’s funder The Counselling Foundation of Canada, along with RBC, the McConnell Family Foundation and Apathy is Boring. Keith Neuman, the Executive Director of the Environics Institute, also provided an advanced look at the survey findings during the Cannexus17 National Career Development Conference.
The Environics Institute for Survey Research, a non-profit public interest organization that conducts relevant and original public opinion and social research related to issues of public policy and social change, recently revealed the findings of its social values study of Canadian Millennials. The findings offer a bold portrait of Canada’s Millennials (those born between 1980 and 1995) that for the first time presents the social values of this generation, and the distinct segments that help make sense of the different and often contradictory stereotypes that so frequently are applied to today’s young adults.
This three-part webinar series is to encourage a broad dissemination of the study findings as they can be invaluable in informing policies, practices and/or programs related to socio-economic, workforce, educational and civic engagement.
The webinar series includes:
- Episode #1: Who Are Canada’s Millennials? Recognizing Their Diverse Social Values Tribes. Wednesday, April 19 (12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET)
Speakers: Keith Neuman and Michael Adams - Episode #2: What Do Canadian Millennials Want? Understanding Their Career & Life Aspirations. Thursday, April 20 (12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET)
Speakers: Keith Neuman, Gladys Okine and Julian Caspari - Episode #3: How Will Canadian Millennials Change the World? Discovering Their Political & Civic Engagement Views. Friday, April 21 (12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET)
Speakers: Keith Neuman, Scott Haldane and Elamin Abdelmahmoud
