Registration Now Open for Supporting Equity in Trades 2025

February 3, 2025

CAF-FCA are excited to announce that registration is now open for the inaugural Supporting Equity in Trades (SET) Conference, taking place May 24-26, 2025, at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto, ON. This landmark event will bring together trades professionals, industry leaders, educators, unions, and equity champions to explore innovative solutions for building a more inclusive skilled trades sector.

What to Expect at SET 2025:

  • Dynamic Keynotes & Panels – Hear from thought leaders shaping the future of equity in trades.
  • Hands-On Workshops – Gain practical skills and insights from industry experts.
  • Networking Opportunities – Connect with peers, allies, and decision-makers.
  • Interactive Exhibit Hall – Discover the latest tools, resources, and programs supporting equity in apprenticeship.

Be Part of the Movement – Become a Sponsor or Exhibitor!

SET 2025 offers a unique opportunity for organizations to showcase their leadership in advancing equity. Join industry partners already committed to making a difference. Secure your sponsorship or exhibitor spot today and align your brand with meaningful change. You can find sponsorship and exhibitor information HERE.

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