Aparna Kajenthira
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Experience
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SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health
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Canada
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Aug 2019 - Sep 2022
• Manage a large interprofessional team to deliver a continuum of services to youth experiencing significant mental health issues• Steward transformation of the program’s clinical model to provide service that is effective, equitable and trauma-informed• Evaluate the effectiveness of clinical service delivery through relevant metrics• Develop innovative solutions for mental health care provision that centers the needs of youth and families experiencing systemic barriers• Provide leadership to the organization’s Anti-Black Racism, Anti-Oppression & Health Equity Advisory to surface gaps in service and barriers to care, address issues and implement solutions Show less
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Ontario Trillium Foundation
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Canada
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Program Manager, Youth Opportunities Fund
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Mar 2016 - Aug 2019
• Managed a slate of grantees totaling $6M through high engagement model; monitored project and budget progress and provide support through various capacity building mechanisms • Facilitated dynamic sessions and consultations in targeted communities across the province to engage and build capacity of youth leaders from equity-seeking groups who are driving change in their communities • Conducted outreach across the province to connect with grassroots groups and collaboratives focused on creating systems change for youth and families facing multiple barriers Show less
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London InterCommunity Health Centre
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Outreach Worker
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Dec 2008 - Jul 2015
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Sexual Assault Centre London
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Coordinator
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May 2008 - Sep 2008
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Education
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Wilfrid Laurier University
Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) -
Ivey Business School at Western University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Honours Business Administration