Alison Casey Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Canada Area

• Fostered collaboration, cooperation, and teamwork with colleagues, stakeholders and funded organizations while working towards collective success
• Utilized critical thinking skills to enhance the System of Care and participant outcomes; used data, evidence, and critical reflection to identify gaps in service provision and developed strategies to bridge those gaps
• liaised between assigned portfolio and CHF to reinforce and/or provide information and support regarding CHF direction, requirements, processes, and systems with community partners
• Supported program accountability, innovation, and strategic learning by assessing qualitative and quantitative indicators of impact, conducting regular reviews of program contributions to outcomes
• Supported annual funding cycle, business planning and request for proposal processes
• Assisted the Foundation’s ability to understand, interpret, and act on emerging trends, needs, and opportunities and to support the continuous improved of program development and system coordination.

Calgary, Canada Area

• Successfully supported the opening Murray’s House, a new permanent supportive housing program
• Recruited, hired, and provided support and supervision to frontline staff; scheduling and ensuring staff safety through the development of polices and procedures.
• Actively participated Calgary's Coordinated Access and Assessment group; coordinated move-ins and intake assessments
• Participated in SHARP Foundation Leadership team
• Developed policy and procedure that aligned with the agency and funder expectations/standards
• Collaborated with community partners, supporters, and stakeholders to best support our service users and target populations

Calgary, Canada Area

• supervised and supported to frontline staff; conducted intake assessments
• Participated in HIV Community Link Leadership activities; facilitated meetings and trainings; strategic planning
• Member of the Calgary Recovery Services Task Force – Women and Children Working Group

Calgary, Canada Area

• Supported the Mary Dover House and Community Housing Programs to achieve compliance with funder standards and to attain accreditation under the Canadian Accreditation Council
• Developed standards and processes, created forms and drafted policies and procedures
• Staff training and support

Calgary, Canada Area

• Provided supervision and support a multidisciplinary team of 18; monitored service delivery; participated in employee recruitment, orientation, supervision and performance management; provided timely and respectful.
• Ensured that program activities were consistent with program objectives and that objectives could be met with the available resources; ensured that program is in compliance with funder Standards and Housing First and.
• Participated in the Discovery House Leadership Team; strategic planning
• Ensured strong communication between Discovery House, key partners and stakeholders
• Volunteered as a peer reviewer with the Canadian Accreditation Council and the standards for practice
• Presented at the All Our Sisters and the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness Conferences (2014): Safe & Sustainable Housing for Women and Children Leaving Domestic Violence: a Housing First Approach

Calgary, Canada Area

• Monitored service delivery and provide supervision, evaluation and leadership for the case managers; provide case consultation; file and documentation reviews; manage referrals and intake processes;
• Participated in recruitment of new staff
• Developed and maintained partnerships with other service agencies
• Presented at the Seven Cities of Alberta Road Home Conference (2010) on the Community Housing Program’s approaches, successes and outcomes

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Needs-assessments of the clients and their families with a continuous focus on safety of the family from domestic violence; planning, implementation, management, coordination, monitoring, evaluation and advocacy for.

Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana

• Capacity building; planning and implementation of gender and leadership training workshops for various groups within the education sector; development of materials and handouts
• Implementation and monitoring of projects
• Advocacy and sourcing of funds for individual girls and women; public engagement
• Proposal writing; budgeting; timely reporting
• Drafting, editing and typing of reports and letters; administrative support
• Participation in workshops, meetings, and research projects with various national and international groups

Seoul, Korea

• Taught English to children from Preschool to Grade 7; lesson planning, marking, test preparation

Ma, Gender And Peace Building

Thesis: Homegrown Peace: Community Development in Post-War Peace Building

Ba, Applied Linguistics