Mennonite New Life Centre of Toronto
Established in 1983, Mennonite New Life Centre of Toronto is an Ontario-based charitable organization dedicated to providing newcomers to Canada with tools and resources to help them integrate socially and financially. Through holistic services and community engagement carried out within a gender justice and anti-oppression framework, MNLCT is committed to creating meaningful pathways for immigrants to contribute their skills, talents and voices to their communities wherever they live, work, play and learn.
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TENURE PERIOD: 2020-2021
Communications Specialist
I devised communication strategies, planned organizational events and supported the development of marketing tools to promote services and programs. I moderated webinars, participated in fundraising activities, and created content for internal and external purposes.
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Engaged 5,000+ clients, donors and partner organizations through responsive content
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Launched, managed and moderated webinar series during the COVID pandemic to reinforce positivity to distressed people, partly resulting in 25,500 client visits
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Fostered stakeholder engagement by creating donor appeal content and fundraising activities, resulting in $40,000 of financial contributions from individuals and private organizations
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Moderated career forums where 200+ job seekers discussed opportunities with employers and HR specialists
Non-profit
Programs and Services
Settlement & Employment
Career Bridging Programs
English Language Lessons
Community Engagement
Mental Health Counselling
Counter Human Trafficking