Listen "Ensuring the Voices of Children and Youth are Heard and Valued"
Episode Synopsis
Dr. Nila Das, Executive Director of the Windsor Essex Child/Youth Advocacy Centre (WECYAC). With a PhD in Biomedical Sciences and an MBA from the University of Windsor, she combines scientific expertise with strategic vision to drive organizational growth and improve service delivery for children and youth.
Dr. Das is passionate about non-profit leadership and community engagement, advocating for equity and addressing systemic barriers from a young age.
As a dedicated ally of children and youth, Dr. Das is committed to empowering young individuals and creating inclusive environments. Her role as an ally is central to her work, ensuring that the voices of children and youth are heard and valued.
Dr. Das envisions a future where every child and youth can thrive in a supportive, non-judgemental, and equitable community. She believes in fostering leadership skills, promoting mental health, and ensuring access to resources that enable young people to reach their full potential. Dr. Das's dedication to advocacy and her inclusive leadership style makes her an inspiring guest for discussions on child and youth empowerment.
This episode explores the vital services and supports they provide and we discuss some of the most common challenges that child/youth victims of abuse and crime face today along with some effective strategies that can support these young individuals both legally and emotionally.
Contact Information:
Windsor Essex Child/Youth Advocacy Centre
Website: https://wecyac.ca/
Phone: 519-995-3974
Email: [email protected]
Socials:
https://www.facebook.com/wecyac
https://x.com/WE_CYAC
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wecyac/
https://www.instagram.com/we_cyac/
Listen to "Inspiring Community" on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, Spotify and Podbean
Inspiring Community is a production of the Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Society
Connect with WECAS & Hosts:
www.wecas.on.ca
[email protected]
Socials: @WindsorEssexCAS
Dr. Das is passionate about non-profit leadership and community engagement, advocating for equity and addressing systemic barriers from a young age.
As a dedicated ally of children and youth, Dr. Das is committed to empowering young individuals and creating inclusive environments. Her role as an ally is central to her work, ensuring that the voices of children and youth are heard and valued.
Dr. Das envisions a future where every child and youth can thrive in a supportive, non-judgemental, and equitable community. She believes in fostering leadership skills, promoting mental health, and ensuring access to resources that enable young people to reach their full potential. Dr. Das's dedication to advocacy and her inclusive leadership style makes her an inspiring guest for discussions on child and youth empowerment.
This episode explores the vital services and supports they provide and we discuss some of the most common challenges that child/youth victims of abuse and crime face today along with some effective strategies that can support these young individuals both legally and emotionally.
Contact Information:
Windsor Essex Child/Youth Advocacy Centre
Website: https://wecyac.ca/
Phone: 519-995-3974
Email: [email protected]
Socials:
https://www.facebook.com/wecyac
https://x.com/WE_CYAC
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wecyac/
https://www.instagram.com/we_cyac/
Listen to "Inspiring Community" on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, Spotify and Podbean
Inspiring Community is a production of the Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Society
Connect with WECAS & Hosts:
www.wecas.on.ca
[email protected]
Socials: @WindsorEssexCAS
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