Susan Shumba
Community Health Ambassador at Toronto Shelter Network- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Toronto Shelter Network
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Health Ambassador
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Jan 2023 - Present
Educating residents about Covid-19, Pneumococal , Shingles and Flu Vaccines. Raise awareness against Covid-19 Correcting myths and misconceptions against vaccinations Distribution of educational resources Giving helpful feedback to cultural sensitive messages Educating residents about Covid-19, Pneumococal , Shingles and Flu Vaccines. Raise awareness against Covid-19 Correcting myths and misconceptions against vaccinations Distribution of educational resources Giving helpful feedback to cultural sensitive messages
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Toronto People With AIDS Foundation (PWA)
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Peer Advisor
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Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Interacting with community members Responding to community inquiries Calling clients for PWA community events Filing of community documents Interacting with community members Responding to community inquiries Calling clients for PWA community events Filing of community documents
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International AIDS Society
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organization Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Governing Council Member- Volunteer
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Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
• Creating mentorship opportunities for IAS young members through IAS youth voices • Reviewing of IAS abstracts and scholarship applications • Planning and deciding on IAS conference hosting countries • Participating resource mobilization for people living with HIV • Creating mentorship opportunities for IAS young members through IAS youth voices • Reviewing of IAS abstracts and scholarship applications • Planning and deciding on IAS conference hosting countries • Participating resource mobilization for people living with HIV
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Population Services International
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Key Populations Officer
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Jan 2020 - Jul 2022
•Facilitating care and treatment linkages by liaising with ministry of health and partners to ensure linkages for smooth implementation of activities in the province •Facilitating the distribution of HIV Self-test kits, condoms, lubricants through Enhanced Peer Mobilizers and PREP Champions •Leading outreach and community activities for high-risk men and transgender people •Organizing social events for transgender and high-risk men in Masvingo province (known as ColourZ activities) •Facilitating care and treatment linkages by liaising with ministry of health and partners to ensure linkages for smooth implementation of activities in the province •Facilitating the distribution of HIV Self-test kits, condoms, lubricants through Enhanced Peer Mobilizers and PREP Champions •Leading outreach and community activities for high-risk men and transgender people •Organizing social events for transgender and high-risk men in Masvingo province (known as ColourZ activities)
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GALZ
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Zimbabwe
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Peer Coordinator
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Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
•Mobilizing LGBTI persons for SRHR and HIV services •Recording and reporting human rights violation cases among the marginalized and vulnerable communities in Masvingo Province through the GALZ Drop-in-Centre •Planning and coordinating outreach events •Distribution of HIV Self-test kits, condoms, lubricants, and other harm reduction tools for the community •Mobilizing LGBTI persons for SRHR and HIV services •Recording and reporting human rights violation cases among the marginalized and vulnerable communities in Masvingo Province through the GALZ Drop-in-Centre •Planning and coordinating outreach events •Distribution of HIV Self-test kits, condoms, lubricants, and other harm reduction tools for the community
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Mentor
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Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
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Zimbabwe National Network of People Living with HIV (ZNNP+)
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Zimbabwe
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Provincial Coordinator
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Jul 2014 - Jul 2016
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Education
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Homelessness Learning hub
Harm Reduction for the homeless sector -
Toronto Hostels Training Centre
Toronto Shelter Standards -
Great Zimbabwe University
Bachelor of Science Honors, Social Anthropology -
Masvingo Christian High School
High School Diploma, ARTS -
Chegute High School
GED, ARTS