SUMMER AND FALL 2026
acct
Leadership Workshop Series
Building confidence, language, and practical tools for Chinese Canadians to lead in organizations, institutions, civic spaces, and public life.
Practical leadership, grounded in identity.
Running across Summer and Fall 2026, the series is flexible and accessible. Participants can join individual sessions or return over time, with each workshop focused on turning reflection into action in broader decision-making spaces.
Chinese Canadians.
People who want to lead with cultural pride.
People who want to actively influence decisions in organizations, institutions, or public life.
Current workshop
Chineseness as a Leadership Asset
DATE
July 20, 2026
TIME
4:00-6:00 PM MST
COST
$30
This first workshop explores how Chinese Canadian identity, values, and lived experience can be understood as leadership strengths.
Participants will reflect on underrepresentation in leadership, examine identity as an asset rather than a limitation, and leave with stronger language for bringing themselves into broader decision-making spaces.
- Explore your cultural strengths.
- Connect with other Chinese Canadian leaders.
- Leave inspired and ready to lead.
Register for workshop #1
Join the first ACCT Foundation Leadership Workshop on Zoom. Grant support may be available for eligible youth participants.
GLOCAL x ACCT Participation Grant
For youth ages 18 to 30, a participation grant of up to $30 is available. To be considered, applicants must complete all three steps.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
All three steps are required for grant consideration.
more to come
Summer and Fall 2026
Upcoming workshops
Additional sessions will be added throughout the summer and fall. Future workshops will continue to explore leadership, civic participation, belonging, and practical pathways for Chinese Canadians to engage more fully in public life.
ACCT Foundation Leadership Workshop Series
Action! Chinese Canadians Together