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APPLICATION: TPSB Anti-Racism Advisory Panel

This application form for the Toronto Police Service Board (Board) Anti-Racism Advisory Panel (ARAP) is designed to help us understand your background, skill set, expertise, and commitment to the Board's anti-racism efforts. 

  APPLICATION DUE DATE: AUGUST 10, 2025

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The following question is voluntary, but encouraged to help us ensure we consider representation.


Please check all of the following identities that apply:

Do you identify as being a member of any of the following Indigenous groups?
First Nations
Métis
Inuit
Do you identify as a member of a racialized group? (Note: These categories align with the Employment Equity Act and are used to monitor equity in public institutions)
Black
South Asian
Chinese
Filipino
Latin American
Arab
South East Asian
West Asian
Korean
Japanese
Other:
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Are you a resident of Toronto?
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No
If no, please share why you believe your experience is relevant to ARAP's work:
Do you have expertise in any of the following areas? Please check all that apply:
Anti-Black Racism
Anti-Indigenous Racism
Systemic Discrimination
Anti-Oppressive Practices
Community Engagement
Social Justice
Advocacy and Community Organizing
Other
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Do you have lived experience in any of the following areas? Please check all that apply:
Anti-Black Racism
Anti-Indigenous Racism
Systemic Discrimination
Anti-Oppressive Practices
Community Engagement
Social Justice
Advocacy and Community Organizing
Other
Specify
Based on ARAP's Mandate, please share your areas of interest (check all that apply):
Identifying current issues relating to racism, anti-Black racism, anti-Indigenous racism and policing, including developing and/or recommending policies, strategies and action plans for approval by the Board
Monitoring the implementation of the Toronto City Council’s Action Plan to Confront Anti-Black Racism
Monitoring the implementation of the Board’s Race-Based Data Collection, Analysis, and Public Reporting Policy, including reviewing the data analysis and any interventions developed by the Service to address racial disparities for feedback and recommendations for enhancement
Monitoring the implementation of the recommendations from the Andrew Loku Inquest through the monitoring framework previously developed by ARAP
Reviewing Service reports on Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) use and making recommendations for enhancement
Monitoring the implementation of inquest recommendations as appropriate
Reviewing the development and implementation of all Service training and offering recommendations for enhancement, including training on anti-racism
Monitoring the implementation of the recommendations in the present report and providing advice to the Board on necessary enhancements and improvements
Participating in the community consultation process on the Toronto Police Service’s annual budget
Why do you want to become a member of ARAP? Please outline your expertise, professional and lived experience, and reasons for wanting to join ARAP (800 words or less). *
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Please upload your resume in order for your application package to be considered complete.  *
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