Empowering Entrepreneurs

Through Community Involvement

Loan Review Committee 2024- Present

RISE Asset Development – Toronto, ON

The Rise Small Business Lending Program provides access to low-interest business loans and access to mentorship to those entrepreneurs with mental health and addictions challenges. As a committee member, alongside other Loan Review Committee members and staff, I offer adjudication recommendations and decisions for lending program applications.

Innovation Committee Member 2023- Present

Arthritis Society – Toronto, ON

The Innovation Committee is a volunteer group wo help support the Arthritis Society’s 3 pillars of their Innovation Strategy including 1. Research, 2. Social Impact and 3. Ideator Program.

Mentor Girls E-Mentorship (GEM) – Toronto, ON 2023- Present

GEM offers an evidence-based mentorship program for high school girls facing socioeconomic barriers. The program builds students' leadership and professional skills, enabling them to achieve their academic and career potential.

Mentor - Startup Women Program 2023- Present

Startup Canada

Startup Women is a free annual program that honours the contributions and achievements of women entrepreneurs to the Canadian economy. A program that brings together leading women-identifying entrepreneurs, government, and industry partners through tailored events and initiatives such as advisory support, networking, and skills-building workshops.

Ex-Officio Member of the Board Brampton Angels - Brampton, ON 2023- Present

Part of inaugural Board of Directors for Brampton area angel group. Supported the development of group, sponsorship raising process and hiring process of group manager.