Canada
Impact-driven climate and sustainability professional with a strong foundation in project management, event coordination, volunteer engagement, and policy-oriented environmental solutions. Dedicated to turning climate goals into real-world impact by connecting policy, innovation, and community action. Experience high level programs driving initiatives in climate adaptation, gender equality, refugee resettlement, and community engagement. Fully bilingual in English and French.
Public Engagement Strategy and Tools - Lead the development of and update the Alumni Volunteer Engagement Strategy with a key focus on advancing gender equality involving key organizational stakeholders - Lead the development of and maintain the Gender Equality Engagement online tool kit Annual Public Conference (IVCO 2022) - Plan and implement an annual international conference focused on inclusive volunteering for global equality and ensure participation across stakeholder groups Public Engagement Initiative Support - Lead in the strengthening of public engagement training tools and approaches for stakeholders, including Canadian and international volunteers, Canadian partner organizations, and Crossroads’ staff and Board - Lead in the strengthening and development of ongoing support processes for stakeholders engaged in public engagement initiatives, particularly for volunteers prior to, during and post mandate - Support in the development of a Volunteer Engagement Guide for Crossroads’ staff, as well as partner organizations - Establish systematic tracking of alumni volunteer retention and their public engagement initiatives
Local Committee Public Engagement Campaigns, Activities, and Events - Co-developing and implementing dissemination strategy for campaigns (Student Refugee program ; Girls Access to Education ; Economic & Women Empowerment) for Local Committees (over 100 institutions across Canada) - Supporting the evaluation and monitoring (M&E) of training delivery and training needs and evolve the training program to respond appropriately. - Overseeing requests and allocation of funds for Local Committee public engagement activities - Supporting Local Committee members to track the activities, reach, and impact of their public engagement efforts - Spokesperson for WUSC on campus at Local Committee events Local Committee Mobilization - Coordinating the development of a mobilization strategy for Local Committee members to deliver public engagement activities on their campuses and in their communities - Coordinating the development and delivery of communications channels Local Committee Training - Preparing and deliver training sessions for Local Committee members in both official languages (EN & FR)
- Mobilized 30+ campus groups in the East and the Atlantic to organize activities, participate in trainings and attend events, and strengthen their capacity to sponsor refugee students and expand the Student Refugee Program on their campuses; - Supported the planning process of Local Committee activities to further engage WUSC youth members on global issues, and empower them to engage others on their campuses; - Planned and facilitated training opportunities for students, including travel to campuses across the province; - Cooperatively managed social media accounts for the Campus Engagement team (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram).
- Analysis and recommendations for revisions/improvements of the 6 environmental Local Adaptation Plans of the "Dund Ak Keew Bi" project in 6 municipalities in Senegal in collaboration with local community leaders - specific analysis focused on the inclusion of women in natural resource management - Development and support for the implementation of local resource management charters and agreements that provide a framework for the implementation of communal plans - Developed information sheets on domestic pollution and organized awareness campaign in 6 rural communities about recycling
Editing of journal articles to be published