Nonprofit Project Manager
• Traveled to Greece along with 15 colleagues to assist Syrian/Afghan refugees• Utilized my Arabic language fluency and served as a liaison between refugees and staff members• Partnered with nine local nonprofits such as Our House, LSWB Athens, Hestia Hella, and more• Facilitated childcare workshops, teaching English, food and clothing distribution, and securing temporary housing • Raised money to purchase a car for a local NGO, Our House, to assist with their operations. • Organized a week-long awareness campaign at NYU upon return which included an open mic, documentary screening, interactive refugee experience, and panel discussion for over 200 participants • Managed equipment logistics and cost, permissions for venue, donations, posters for awareness, catering and more• Acquired over $10,000 donations that were then given to the nonprofits we partnered with in Greece