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I provide leadership to Indigo in its organizational ambition to expand support for teachers, educators, schools and young readers, while continuing to serve in my role as Executive Director of the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation, providing transformational grants to the most underserved schools in Canada.

Toronto, Canada Area

I provide leadership to the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation, overseeing strategic vision, fundraising efforts, educational grants and programming, awareness efforts and partnerships to help promote children's literacy in Canada.

Toronto, Canada Area

I lead national youth programs for Right To Play International across Canada reaching 8000+ children and youth in weekly play-based programming. With a team of 30 in Toronto / Vancouver and 100+ program leaders in the field, we deliver a national Indigenous youth program and a Toronto-based education program in partnership with 50 model schools in the.

Toronto, Canada Area

I was promoted into a newly-created role to take leadership of Canada-based program development and implementation project management. I managed North American Programs staff and supported internal capacity building as well as project managed all internal and external training and resource development projects for North American program teams. Key outcomes.

Toronto, Canada Area

In my first leadership role, I designed and managed indigenous youth programs in 56 communities with a team of 8 program officers and 56 youth workers. This involved planning, organizing and project managing large-scale (100+ participants) conferences, a youth symposium and capacity building trainings for the PLAY Program. Additional highlights included: →.

Toronto, Canada Area

Reporting to Global Policy and Advocacy department of Right To Play International I was responsible for the development of a Youth Advocacy Resource. Conducted needs assessments with global training teams, developing program resources, piloting workshop sessions and revising materials as required.

Toronto, Canada Area

Contract-based workshop design, resource development, training, assessment, adult education, health and nutrition counselling.→ Toronto District School Board (2012): Professional Development Workshop Facilitator. Conducted anti-homophobia and anti-bullying training for students, teachers and administrators training.→ Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Provided after-school, weekend and summer classroom-based instruction for urban youth, ages 6-12. Collaborated with groups of teachers to develop lesson plans, program objectives and assessments. My work included literacy education, curriculum design, lesson planning, assessment and evaluation and literacy instruction for at-risk and newcomer youth.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Planned and organized board-wide projects and conferences. Developed and revised curriculum and school lesson plans. My work included resource development, event planning, curriculum-linked lesson design, training and facilitation.

Bachelor Of Education, Inner City Education

University of Toronto Commendation Award for Excellence in Teaching

Master Of Arts, Gender And Equity Studies

Activities and Societies: Dual Masters degrees earned in tandem with University of Oviedo, Erasmus Mundus Research Scholarship Recipient

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Honours, International Development Studies

Activities and Societies: President of the Gender and Women's Studies Student Society, Editor of Undegraduate Research Journal.University.