Building More Equitable Communities: An HR Leader’s Journey
Building More Equitable Communities: An HR Leader’s Journey Feb 26, 2024 Meet Fatoumata Camara, a standout Mentor at Accelerate Her Future (AHF) who has been a mentor in the Fellowship Circle since 2021. Recipient of multiple awards including Canada’s Top 100 Black Women of 2022 to Watch, Fatoumata is a leader in the spaces of […]
AHF Receives Investment Readiness Program Funding in March 2023
AHF Receives Investment Readiness Program Funding in March 2023 Jul 17, 2023 We are pleased to announce that Accelerate Her Future (AHF) was one of 27 social purpose organizations to be selected for round three of the Investment Readiness Program (IRP) by the Golden Horseshoe Partnership, a consortium of eight community foundations and Sheridan College, […]
A Mindful Leader Passionate about Data Analytics
A Mindful Leader Passionate about Data Analytics Jun 15, 2023 Meet Bianca Vieira, one of Accelerate Her Future’s amazing Fellows from our Fellowship Circle 2021 winter cohort Working primarily in the banking industry, Bianca is currently a Data Analyst within the Data and Analytics team at RBC. Her previous roles include an internship within the […]
Championing Women in Tech: Words from a Multi-Talented Engineer
Championing Women in Tech: Words from a Multi-Talented Engineer May 25, 2023 Meet Hoda Abokhadra, a passionate voice in the Accelerate Her Future (AHF) community as a Fellow in our 2022 Winter Fellowship Circle, a Mentor in our 2023 Winter Fellowship Circle, and member of our Advisory Group (AG). Hoda is currently working as an […]
A Bold Career Change for a Software Engineer Intern
A Bold Career Change for a Software Engineer Intern May 19, 2023 Meet Nina Tan, one of our talented Fellows in Accelerate Her Future’s (AHF’s) inaugural 2021 Winter Fellowship Circle cohort. Nina Tan is a computer science student at the University of Waterloo. She was previously a STEP Intern at Google, a Technology Consulting Intern […]
An HR Consultant and Innovative Entrepreneur
An HR Consultant and Innovative Entrepreneur Apr 17, 2023 Meet Melissa Malcolm, one of our gifted Mentors from AHF’s 2021 Fellowship Circle. Melissa Malcolm is currently the Founder and Principal Consultant at Malcolm HR Consulting. With an HR career spanning over 25 years in both the public and private sector, Melissa has built a reputation […]
An Indigenous Leader Inciting Meaningful Change in the Community
An Indigenous Leader Inciting Meaningful Change in the Community Apr 13, 2023 Meet Jade Jocko (she/her), an active member in the Accelerate Her Future (AHF) community as Mentor in the Fellowship Circle and outgoing chair of our Advisory Group (AG). Jade Jocko is an HR Professional with over 12 years of experience in the energy […]
Career Navigation as a Woman of Colour in Tech: AMA With Anne Steptoe
Career Navigation as a Woman of Colour in Tech: AMA With Anne Steptoe Apr 2, 2023 On February 28th, Accelerate Her Future (AHF) hosted our first pilot ‘Ask Me Anything’ (AMA) session, an initiative for the AHF community members. This AMA aims to help AHF members learn from the extensive expertise in our community to […]
An Internationally-Minded Leader Specializing in Career Education
An Internationally-Minded Leader Specializing in Career Education Mar 25, 2023 Meet Wincy Li (she/her), a valued educational Partner of Accelerate Her Future (AHF) at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU). Wincy Li is the Associate Director of Career Education at TMU’s Career, Co-op & Student Success Centre. She leads a team of educators who help students explore […]
A Seasoned Strategy & Transformation Leader Prioritizing Community
A Seasoned Strategy & Transformation Leader Prioritizing Community Sep 20, 2022 Meet Noelle Roque, one of our delightful Mentors from AHF’s 2021 Fellowship Circle. Noelle Roque is a seasoned Strategy and Transformation Leader. She is an Industrial Engineer by training and has built a career in management consulting as a generalist and strategist. She has […]