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Karasima

Karasima *

Member since:September 19, 2006
Organization:Quality of Life CHALLENGE
Phone:(250) 383-6166
Address:
3948 Quadra Street, Victoria, BC, Canada V8X 1J6

Biography

Karasima's passions include bringing together the decision and policy makers with those affected by social issues to discover positive solutions, public speaking, laughing and good dark chocolate. With a diverse background working with organizations such as Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Lester B. Pearson College and establishing her own Wellness Center, she started working with The Community Social Planning Council in 2002. The focus of her work is as a facilitator and co-ordinator with The Quality of Life CHALLENGE and The Community Action Team. This working group of the CHALLENGE has or has had the experience of living on a low or limited income.With Karasima's leadership, this action-oriented group is using an Inclusion Policy and The Poverty Experience to make an important contribution in BC’s Capital Region.

Blogs
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