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Provincial Team Leads<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Christine A. Walsh, Universit\u00e9 de Calgary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Christine Walsh est professeure titulaire \u00e0 la Facult\u00e9 de travail social. Dans sa recherche communautaire, ax\u00e9e sur l\u2019action et fond\u00e9e sur les arts, elle s\u2019associe \u00e0 des organismes de proximit\u00e9 et \u00e0 des personnes \u00e2g\u00e9es touch\u00e9es par la violence interpersonnelle, la pauvret\u00e9, l\u2019ins\u00e9curit\u00e9 du logement, l\u2019itin\u00e9rance et les catastrophes. Ses int\u00e9r\u00eats de recherche concernent surtout les immigrants \u00e2g\u00e9s socialement exclus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hongmei Tong, MacEwan University<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hongmei Tong est professeure adjointe \u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9cole de travail social de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 MacEwan, Canada. Elle promeut et facilite un vieillissement sain, positif et actif, et b\u00e2tit des communaut\u00e9s inclusives et amies des a\u00een\u00e9s canadiens. Ses recherches actuelles portent sur l\u2019exclusion sociale \u00e0 un stade avanc\u00e9 de la vie, les interventions adapt\u00e9es sur le plan culturel et innovatrices pour le mieux-\u00eatre psychologique et social des a\u00een\u00e9s des minorit\u00e9s ethnoculturelles; l\u2019enseignement de la p\u00e9dagogie et de l\u2019apprentissage dans la formation en travail social g\u00e9rontologique. Ses recherches s\u2019appuient sur un cadre des d\u00e9terminants sociaux de la sant\u00e9. Elle est travailleuse sociale autoris\u00e9e en Alberta et membre de la F\u00e9d\u00e9ration internationale des travailleuses et travailleurs sociaux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Partenaires communautaires<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Fion Lee, ASSIST Community Services Center<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fion Lee is the Executive Director of ASSIST Community Services Centre, an accredited, non-profit and charitable organization that has provided settlement support to newcomers since 1977. She immigrated from Hong Kong with her husband in 1996. She holds a Bachelor of Social Work and has been a registered Social Worker of Alberta since 1999. She has been a member of the ICOI committee since the project’s inception. She developed and coordinated a program called \u201cResponding to Family Violence in the Chinese Community\u201d for 11 years. This Chinese program model was grounded in research as \u201cPromising Practice\u201d service model.\u00a0 She received the Peace in Families Award for the recognition of Outstanding Service to End Domestic Violence in 2010, and recognition for excellent services to newcomers in 2018. It\u2019s her passionate commitment to continue working with immigrants to facilitate their successful integration, advocating for services and systems change to address service gaps and to better meet the needs of immigrants. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jos\u00e9phine Tsang, Diversecities, Calgary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jos\u00e9phine Tsang est pr\u00e9sidente et chef de la direction de Diversecities, un organisme de bienfaisance dans le secteur des services sociaux, qui aide les groupes ethnoculturels de Calgary \u00e0 gagner en confiance et en capacit\u00e9 pour mener une vie \u00e9panouie, conform\u00e9ment aux objectifs de d\u00e9veloppement durable des Nations Unies. En tant que championne de l\u2019\u00e9galit\u00e9 des chances, elle croit en l\u2019int\u00e9gration de la curiosit\u00e9 et de l\u2019empathie pour favoriser des partenariats qui renforcent consid\u00e9rablement les efforts et les effets collectifs. Nomm\u00e9e comme l\u2019une des \u00ab 80 femmes canadiennes \u00e0 observer \u00bb par Ch\u00e2telaine, elle est titulaire d\u2019un doctorat en chimie organique physique de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Queen\u2019s et poss\u00e8de plus de 15 ans d\u2019exp\u00e9rience dans les secteurs priv\u00e9, de la recherche et des organismes sans but lucratif. Chatelaine<\/em>, Josephine holds a PhD in physical organic chemistry from Queen\u2019s University and has 15+ years of experience working in private, research, and not-for-profit sectors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Liza Chan, Calgary Chinese Elderly Citizens\u2019 Association<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Liza Chan, travailleuse sociale agr\u00e9\u00e9e, est la directrice g\u00e9n\u00e9rale de la Calgary Chinese Elderly Citizens\u2019 Association depuis 1994. Sous sa direction, la CCECA est pass\u00e9e d\u2019un fournisseur de services unique \u00e0 un collaborateur avec plus de 30 agences partenaires offrant une myriade de programmes \u00e0 5 000 personnes \u00e2g\u00e9es chaque ann\u00e9e. Liza est tr\u00e8s active dans le travail de proximit\u00e9. Elle est la fondatrice du Carnaval de la sant\u00e9 \u00e9motionnelle, un projet de collaboration avec dix associations pour sensibiliser la communaut\u00e9 chinoise \u00e0 la sant\u00e9 mentale depuis 2002.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Marichu Antonio, ActionDignity, Calgary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marichu Antonio est une pionni\u00e8re, une innovatrice et une preneuse de risques, forte de 50 ans d\u2019exp\u00e9rience dans le d\u00e9veloppement communautaire. Elle d\u00e9fend fermement la justice sociale, les droits de la personne et l\u2019\u00e9quit\u00e9. \u00c0 titre de membre fondatrice du conseil d\u2019administration et directrice g\u00e9n\u00e9rale d\u2019ActionDignity, elle travaille avec ses 110 organismes et groupes racialis\u00e9s. Marichu est fi\u00e8re d\u2019avoir re\u00e7u la M\u00e9daille du jubil\u00e9 de diamant de la reine Elizabeth II en 2012 et d\u2019avoir figur\u00e9 sur la liste A des b\u00e9n\u00e9voles d\u2019Avenue Magazine en 2009. Partie des Philippines pour s\u2019installer au Canada avec sa famille il y a 25 ans, elle est d\u00e9sormais l\u2019heureuse Lola de ses trois adorables petits-enfants.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Omar Yaqub, Islamic Family and Social Services Association (IFSSA),<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Omar Yaqub DSL ICD.D MBA BSc (@somaryaqub X<\/a>, LinkedIn<\/a>), serves the team at IslamicFamily, a social change organization that is disrupting systemic inequity through service, research & beauty. During his time with IslamicFamily<\/a> the organization has become a multi-award winning Imagine Canada & Great Places to Work accredited charity. He is a former Historian Co-Laureate for the City of Edmonton & past instructor in the MBA program at the University of Alberta. He has two decades of experience in the for-benefit sector. Omar has been awarded a Doctor of Sacred Letters from St Stephen\u2019s College, EMCN\u2019s RISE award for Community Leadership, and the University of Alberta\u2019s Co-op Mentorship Award. He is a settler on Treaty 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shambhu Chowdhury, Mill Woods Seniors Association,<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shambhu Nath Chowdhury has been Manager of Learning, Wellness & Outreach at MWSA since 2014. With a PhD in Performance Management from Aligarh Muslim University, India, and as a certified Yoga and meditation trainer, Shambhu specializes in experiential learning in diverse areas of human exploration, endeavouring to add value to every interaction he makes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sian Jones, Ville de Calgary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sian Jones est une strat\u00e8ge d\u2019enjeux qui soutient Calgary, la ville-amie des a\u00een\u00e9s. Elle travaille avec des fournisseurs de services communautaires et de soins de sant\u00e9, des citoyens de Calgary et d\u2019autres intervenants afin de mettre en \u0153uvre la strat\u00e9gie Amis des a\u00een\u00e9s. Elle a \u00e0 son actif son travail \u00e0 titre de planificatrice sociale \u00e0 la ville de Calgary, r\u00e9pondant aux besoins en recherche et en \u00e9valuation des quartiers de la ville. Elle a \u00e9galement travaill\u00e9 dans la recherche et l\u2019\u00e9valuation sociales au Royaume-Uni et au Canada pendant 11 ans, se concentrant sur les soins sociaux pour adultes, la justice pour les jeunes et les questions de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 internationale. Elle est titulaire de ma\u00eetrises de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Wales, d\u2019Aberystwyth et de Calgary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Academic Partners<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Ajwang Warria, University of Calgary<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Social worker and an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Calgary. She has lived, practiced, and conducted research in the sub-Saharan African countries. She is a Co-Chair of the Think Tank at the Olympic Refuge Foundation. She has (co-)authored more than numerous papers which have been published in various international peer-reviewed journals and books. Her doctoral study was on policy development and child trafficking. Her research interests are transnational migration (including trafficking), child protection, and intervention research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jordana Salma, University of Alberta<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jordana Salma, IA, est professeure adjointe \u00e0 la Facult\u00e9 des sciences infirmi\u00e8res de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de l\u2019Alberta. Son programme de recherche porte sur les dimensions psychosociales de la sant\u00e9 et de la gestion des maladies chroniques chez les a\u00een\u00e9s immigrants, r\u00e9fugi\u00e9s et racialis\u00e9s. En s\u2019appuyant sur des perspectives f\u00e9ministes, transnationales et postcoloniales, elle vise \u00e0 mettre en \u00e9vidence et \u00e0 mettre en \u0153uvre des interventions communautaires qui am\u00e9liorent les r\u00e9sultats de sant\u00e9 de ces populations. Elle a travaill\u00e9 avec des communaut\u00e9s d\u2019immigrants arabes, sud-asiatiques et africains sur la pr\u00e9vention des accidents vasculaires c\u00e9r\u00e9braux, le vieillissement en bonne sant\u00e9, la sant\u00e9 mentale, la connexit\u00e9 sociale et l\u2019activit\u00e9 physique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sandeep Agrawal, Universit\u00e9 de l\u2019Alberta<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sandeep Agrawal est professeur titulaire et directeur de la School of Urban and Regional Planning et pr\u00e9sident associ\u00e9 de la Facult\u00e9 des sciences, des sciences de la Terre et de l\u2019atmosph\u00e8re. Sandeep est un urbaniste dont les int\u00e9r\u00eats de recherche portent sur l\u2019am\u00e9nagement du territoire et la conception, la planification internationale, le multiculturalisme et les droits de la personne, et la politique de planification. Il dirigera le volet de recherche sur l\u2019inclusion politique de CIIA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Provincial Team Leads Christine A. Walsh, University of Calgary Full Professor at the Faculty of Social Work. In her community based, action-oriented and arts informed research she partners with community-based agencies and older adults who are impacted by interpersonal violence, poverty, housing insecurity and homelessness and disaster. In addition, her research interests concern socially excluded […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1870","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icoi.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icoi.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icoi.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icoi.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icoi.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1870"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/icoi.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4234,"href":"https:\/\/icoi.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1870\/revisions\/4234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icoi.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}