About Us
Who We Are
Equity Connections is a national consulting firm that delivers equity and diversity training and education to organizations that are seeking informed strategies and approaches to transforming their companies, teams, and leadership groups into more inclusive and equitable.
We will help you to create more inclusive spaces through a variety of services:
Equity workshops
Equity coaching
Equity Audits & Policy Reviews
Implicit Bias training
Anti- Racism training
Our Team
Cherilyn Scobie Edwards
CEO
Cherilyn Scobie Edwards is a graduate of the Queen’s Concurrent Education Program and holds a Master of Education with a focus on Educational Administration and Leadership. She is known for strong ability to remove barriers which hinder individuals, and groups. She has over 20 years of experience as a teacher, school administrator, motivational speaker, and leadership coach.
Charles Kissi
Equity Educator & Instructor
Charles Kissi holds a Master of Education with a focus on Educational Administration and Leadership and a certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University. He has 10 years of policing experience and 15 years of professional coaching, and leadership experience. He is also a speaker, mentor, and teacher.
Dr. Denise Armstrong
Equity Consultant
Dr. Denise Armstrong is a Professor of Educational Administration and Leadership who has worked in education for four decades both in Canada and internationally. Her books, research projects, training and consulting are deeply rooted in organizational change, equity, diversity, inclusion, micropolitics, and social justice