Upcoming Events
Annual Holiday Drive & Packaging Party
🎄✨ It's that time of year again — our Annual Holiday Drive & Packaging Party is back! 🎁
Join us on Sunday, December 8th at 12:00pm at Seva Food Bank for an afternoon of giving back this holiday season. Bring a an product from the list below to donate to our Laadli Care Packages we will be putting together. Each package is filled with essentials like pads, tampons, deodorant, and shampoo to support a Laadli for a month. This is a chance to give back, enjoy some festive treats, connect with community, and spread a little holiday cheer together. We can’t wait to see you there!
We're collecting these much-needed items:
🩸 Pads/tampons
🧼 Soap/body wash
🪥 Toothbrushes & toothpaste
🧴 Shampoo
🛡️ Deodorant
Unwind & Shine December
Partnering with Modo Yoga Brampton we are offering monthly hot yoga sessions* on the first Tuesday of every month. This is a space for our community to come together and prioritize self-care and wellness in the warmth of a heated studio as the cooler months roll in. Sign Up!
Relax
Increase your range of motion
Boost your mental clarity
Whether you're new to hot yoga or a seasoned yogi, this is your time to unwind, release tension, and shine. Come connect with fellow Laadlis and experience the physical and mental benefits of this empowering practice. Let's unwind & shine together!
*Attendance is based on a pay-what-you-can donation model with $5 being the recommended amount. All proceeds will go directly to Laadliyan to support our initiatives.
Unwind & Shine November
Partnering with Modo Yoga Brampton we are offering monthly hot yoga sessions* on the first Tuesday of every month. This is a space for our community to come together and prioritize self-care and wellness in the warmth of a heated studio as the cooler months roll in. Sign Up!
Relax
Increase your range of motion
Boost your mental clarity
Whether you're new to hot yoga or a seasoned yogi, this is your time to unwind, release tension, and shine. Come connect with fellow Laadlis and experience the physical and mental benefits of this empowering practice. Let's unwind & shine together!
*Attendance is based on a pay-what-you-can donation model with $5 being the recommended amount. All proceeds will go directly to Laadliyan to support our initiatives.
Navigating New Horizons Symposium
Join us for an in-depth exploration of the unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs faced by female international students. This is an opportunity to gain critical insights and practical resources to support these students as they navigate new cultures and build resilience.
We’re excited to feature partnerships with The Law Foundation of Ontario and World Education Services (WES) to present:
🎥 Laadliyan’s Survival Guide for International Students
📘 Laadliyan’s Employment Readiness Manual
👩🏫 The Laadli to Laadli Mentorship Program: Udaari Edition
Throughout the day, connect with fellow professionals who are committed to supporting international students and join an engaging panel discussion to deepen our collective understanding of the challenges these students face.
Click here to secure your spot today and be part of a community dedicated to cultivating resilience, connection, and sisterhood.
Unwind & Shine
Partnering with Modo Yoga Brampton we are offering monthly hot yoga sessions* on the first Tuesday of every month. This is a space for our community to come together and prioritize self-care and wellness in the warmth of a heated studio as the cooler months roll in. Sign Up!
Relax
Increase your range of motion
Boost your mental clarity
Whether you're new to hot yoga or a seasoned yogi, this is your time to unwind, release tension, and shine. Come connect with fellow Laadlis and experience the physical and mental benefits of this empowering practice. Let's unwind & shine together!
*Attendance is based on a pay-what-you-can donation model with $5 being the recommended amount. All proceeds will go directly to Laadliyan to support our initiatives.
Laadliyan Annual Gala
Celebrating 11 Years of Laadliyan
Join us for an unforgettable night as we highlight our transformative work to uplift daughters by providing them with the tools and opportunities they need to thrive and succeed.
What You Can Expect:
Live Entertainment
Auction
Goals for 2025
Awards Ceremony
This evening will feature a variety culture and community as we gather to create equitable futures for South Asian daughters by providing them opportunities and guidance to pursue their independent goals and aspirations. Get your tickets here!
Laadli to Laadli Annual Mixer
Are you a professional South Asian woman looking to take your career to the next level? Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect, network, and grow with like-minded women in our community. We will be offering free professional headshots for all attendees.
Click here to reserve your spot!
The Silent Stoning Book Signing & Reading
This book signing will feature a Q&A session with Jeeti Pooni moderated by community champion Chand Bhangal where the audience will have an opportunity to engage and ask questions. There will also be a guided exercise on embracing innocence to shed light on the journey to healing. The evening will feature captivating musical performances by local talent.
Click here to reserve your seat.
Listen: The Struggles of Female South Asian Students
Join us for a special screening of Sunoh (Listen), a powerful documentary that sheds light on the unique challenges faced by female South Asian students. Following the screening, stay with us for an insightful panel discussion where we'll delve into more truly inspiring stories.
Click here to reserve your seat.
Not Your Butter Chicken Screening
Join us for an exclusive screening event! 🎥
Discover the vibrant flavors and untold tales of South Asians in Western Canada as we premiere an episode of the TELUS original docu-series, "Not Your Butter Chicken," hosted by renowned food and wine expert, Shiva Reddy.
📅 May 1
🕕 Doors open at 7:00pm | Screening 7:30pm
📍Ryan's Chai, Brampton ON
After the screening, engage in Q&A session with the director, Priyanka Desai. As we sip our cha, we will explore the creative process and the significance of these stories. Refreshments will be provided by Ryan's Chai ☕
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the intersection of culture, cuisine, and community! Get you tickets here.
Advancing Gender Equity in the South Asian Diaspora Conference
An exploration of gender equity highlighting the pressing issues that demand attention while celebrating the remarkable efforts underway to enhance the health and wellbeing of girls and women in our community.
This conference will feature a keynote address by Samra Zafar, 3 engaging panel discussions, poster presentations and a networking reception. Click here to learn more and secure your ticket!