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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Engage residents through various outreach activities such as focus groups, door-knocking, town halls, and interviews to gather input and feedback.• Assist in developing and implementing new programs and workshops based on data collected from outreach efforts.• Actively participate in stigma reduction and raise awareness about mental health and addiction challenges, drawing from personal or lived experience.• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide client-centered… Show more • Engage residents through various outreach activities such as focus groups, door-knocking, town halls, and interviews to gather input and feedback.• Assist in developing and implementing new programs and workshops based on data collected from outreach efforts.• Actively participate in stigma reduction and raise awareness about mental health and addiction challenges, drawing from personal or lived experience.• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide client-centered, harm-reduction, trauma-informed, and anti-oppressive services, while fostering an inclusive environment.• Build partnerships with local businesses, promote client participation in self-help programs, and make referrals to support clients in navigating mental health and addiction services.• Lead social/recreational activities to encourage socialization and skill-building, identify service gaps, gather data for reporting, and contribute to program planning and advocacy efforts. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Interpret the targeted clients over the phone• Relay the style and tone of the original language• Render spoken messages accurately, quickly, and clearly maintaining their confidentiality• Interpret for MCIS, hospitals, insurance, 911, government offices, financial services, and so on.

Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

• Engage residents in highly impacted Scarborough communities to understand their needs as it relates to the pandemic and wellbeing• Disseminating information and resource on health promotion focusing on the social determinates of health (food and housing insecurity, education)• Health education adapted to individual audiences (culture, life history) to support health literacy• Encourage residents to access testing, screening and health resources in the community• Identify and… Show more • Engage residents in highly impacted Scarborough communities to understand their needs as it relates to the pandemic and wellbeing• Disseminating information and resource on health promotion focusing on the social determinates of health (food and housing insecurity, education)• Health education adapted to individual audiences (culture, life history) to support health literacy• Encourage residents to access testing, screening and health resources in the community• Identify and incorporate resident concerns and work closely with the SCHC team to address them• Contribute to program evaluation efforts including documentation and reporting• Identify, create, and deliver relevant health messaging and workshops based on resident’s needs• Perform other duties as assigned that are reasonable within the scope of the job Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Supervise and administer youth activities conducted in BCS.• Provide ongoing support, guidance, and coaching to young people engaged in opportunities and programming, including sports, life domain development, conflict resolution, emotional and moral support, and providing transportation as needed.• Connect youth with new opportunities provided by community partners around housing, education, employment, financial capability, health/mental health, and social capital that are… Show more • Supervise and administer youth activities conducted in BCS.• Provide ongoing support, guidance, and coaching to young people engaged in opportunities and programming, including sports, life domain development, conflict resolution, emotional and moral support, and providing transportation as needed.• Connect youth with new opportunities provided by community partners around housing, education, employment, financial capability, health/mental health, and social capital that are responsive to their cultures and identities.• Provide ongoing input, information, and materials (as requested) that support internal and external communication efforts about opportunities and programming.• Identify and develop potential opportunities for youths as individuals and as a group, to speak, engage, and/or promote dialogue in their area of interest.• Support youth mentorship and its role to inform policies and programs. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Assisted Bangladeshi seniors and youths in improving socialization and networking through community resources, natural supports, and community participation.• Developed and assisted community connections and relationships in Taylor -Massey community with involvement from the clients and local organizations• Conducted research activities on elder abuse and mental health• Participated in community COVID-19 vaccine activities as a community engagement ambassador• Offered various… Show more • Assisted Bangladeshi seniors and youths in improving socialization and networking through community resources, natural supports, and community participation.• Developed and assisted community connections and relationships in Taylor -Massey community with involvement from the clients and local organizations• Conducted research activities on elder abuse and mental health• Participated in community COVID-19 vaccine activities as a community engagement ambassador• Offered various virtual and in-person services responsive to a youth’s need that enhance and maintain their mental, emotional, and social development within the community.• Planned and implemented Bangladeshi youth and seniors’ focused group discussions, meetings, workshops, and programs, within the community• Provided and maintained clear, accurate, timely and confidentiality of records and documentation.• Participated in and facilitated various mental health and community-based workshops and interactive sessions for professional development• Performed community outreach services to conduct surveys, flyer distribution, and vaccine engagement activities as required.• Contributed to assisting at-risk youth activity program development. Show less

Nepal

• Recruited and interviewed more than 160 permanent and 700 plus temporary and occasional volunteers during my tenure• Conducted two days volunteer workshops twice a month and 21 day life skill and leadership trainings 3 times per years• Managed and evaluated new volunteers during humanitarian and service projects• Assisted the volunteers in designing ideas and effective tools for fund-raising• Tracked volunteer hours and used the data to created reports to be submitted to… Show more • Recruited and interviewed more than 160 permanent and 700 plus temporary and occasional volunteers during my tenure• Conducted two days volunteer workshops twice a month and 21 day life skill and leadership trainings 3 times per years• Managed and evaluated new volunteers during humanitarian and service projects• Assisted the volunteers in designing ideas and effective tools for fund-raising• Tracked volunteer hours and used the data to created reports to be submitted to the director• Monitored, supported, motivated and accredited volunteers and their work• Communicated frequently with volunteers to ensure they were satisfied and well-placed• Instructed and supported volunteers in their role to maintain peace and harmony during special occasion face-to-face, telephone and through email contacts• Organized more than two hundred volunteering campaigns and projects including rescue mission for flood and earthquake victims • Coordinated and Collaborated with other local nonprofit organizations and stakeholders to raise funds using our non-profit’s fundraising network, mailed invitations, direct mail, phone banks, word of mouth and the event host committee, for earthquake victims in Earthquake Rescue Project Show less

Nepal

• Evaluated submissions and conducted interviews with potential volunteers• Assisted and expanded the pool of volunteers by reaching out to individuals community organizations, universities, and businesses as required• Evaluated volunteer requirements for the program• Managed the day-to-day volunteer timetable• Maintained a database of volunteers• Administered volunteer orientation and training initiatives• Kept in regular contact with volunteers and addressed their… Show more • Evaluated submissions and conducted interviews with potential volunteers• Assisted and expanded the pool of volunteers by reaching out to individuals community organizations, universities, and businesses as required• Evaluated volunteer requirements for the program• Managed the day-to-day volunteer timetable• Maintained a database of volunteers• Administered volunteer orientation and training initiatives• Kept in regular contact with volunteers and addressed their concerns.• Participated in the planning of special events Show less

Diploma, Social Service Work- Immigrants And Refugees

• Gained knowledge of advocacy to find appropriate resources to assist individuals, groups, and communities • Learned to plan.

Certificate, Career Enhancement Program

• Computer Skills Training (office applications) • Essential Skills (Reading, document use, and numeracy skill development) • Customer.

Master Of Arts - Ma, English Literature (British And Commonwealth)

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Sociology & English Studies