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The Frontline Worker Series

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January 15, 2021 - August 31, 2021

WAHC’s Youth Council presents a new online program hosted on Facebook Live: The Frontline Worker Series!

The Youth Council is interviewing young frontline workers working throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Tune in to learn about young workers’ experiences in various sectors including grocery, retail, restaurant, healthcare and more!

Part One was hosted on January 26th and was focused on the Grocery Sector. Youth Council member Devika Nair interviewed young grocery workers Dafna Godovich and Ricardo Garcia. Watch Part One by clicking here.

Part Two took place on Tuesday February 16th at 7pm and focused on Long-term Care. Youth Council member Kim Mitchell interviewed young long-term care workers Jordan Zufelt and Jaelynn Roque. Watch Part Two by clicking here.

Part Three was hosted on March 23rd. Youth council member Sophia Gambale interviewed student and screener Kevin Sylvester. Watch Part Three by clicking here. 

Part Four is taking place on Friday May 28th at 5pm and will be focused on the Restaurant Industry. Youth Council member Alyssa Donato will be interviewing restaurant workers Tania Robinson and Lea McCartney. Tune in on WAHC’s Facebook page HERE.

Questions? Looking for more Information? Contact Sonali Menezes, Programming and Exhibitions Specialist at sonali@wahc-museum.ca or 905-522-3003 ex. 29.

This program is made possible through the support of the Ontario Arts Council, the City of Hamilton, the Province of Ontario, CUPE, and the Canada Council for the Arts.