S2:E15 - Where do our value systems come from and how do we decide which ones to keep and which ones to let go of? Thoughts with Jerome Morgan and Morenike Olaosebikan

Published: July 1, 2020, 6 p.m.

Jerome Morgan is a social innovator and member of ABSI\u2019s Community Catalyst Program working in central Alberta on a project to work with the B-I-P-O-C community - Black, indigenous and people of colour - to encourage and grow their capacity to harness social innovation and design thinking to solve stuck problems in their community. In the process, they\u2019ve been growing his capacity as well. Our host, Elise Martinoski, spoke with both Jerome and his co-designer separately. Mor\xe9nik\xe9 \u1eccl\xe1\xf2\u1e63eb\xeckan started Ribbon Rouge to use art for social change. In particular her work focuses on health equity for people of African descent. \nMore information on Ribbon Rouge: https://www.ribbonrouge.com/ (https://www.ribbonrouge.com/)\n\n\n\xa0\nThis episode was produced by Alberta Social Innovation Connect. You can learn more about our network, find our newsletter, get inspired by and connected to other Albertan changemakers by visiting our website: www.absiconnect.ca (https://www.absiconnect.ca). We\u2019d also love to feature your big question on a future episode! Find us at absiconnect.ca/get-involved (https://absiconnect.ca/get-involved) for more information on how to be a guest.\nThank you to Abigail Toledo for the land acknowledgment through the Virtual School Project. For more information on the Virtual School Project you can contact Julia Dalman at julia.dalman@epsb.ca.\nWe\u2019d like to thank our funding partner the Suncor Energy Foundation, producer and editor, Elise Martinoski of ABSI Connect, and theme music creator Eily Aurora.