Dignity for Every Inidivual
We are a Toronto-based youth initiative dedicated to addressing homelessness through strategic initiatives, community resources, and compassion-led fundraising. Together, we are creating a future where every person has their dignity respected, no matter their situation.
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Meet the Team
Emily Forbrigger
Louise Francisco
Camila Fuentes Nieves
Founder
Emily coordinates the For a Home team by planning regular meetings, checking in with staff, and performing behind-the-scenes work as well as representing the initiative.
Graphic Designer
Louise is a talented artist and graphic designer who creates visual content for our initiative. She designs posts, reels, posters, and other engaging materials.
Social Media Lead
Camila creates social media content for our organization and monitors post analytics. She ensures our work is amplified to reach a larger audience and community.
Anika
Bijur
Community Impact Lead
Anika evaluates our work and helps us adapt to meet community needs, assessing the effectiveness of events and resources. With feedback forms and constructive advice, she shapes our intiative.
Hafsa
Khan
Event Coordinator
Hafsa is an advocate for social justice and equality. She ensures all events run smoothly by planning venues, activities, safety precautions, and other details for events.
Karl
Gong
Fundraising Lead
Karl coordinates the generation and management of funds, brainstorming ideas to promote our cause both in-person and online. His work directly funds kit builds, events, and donations.
Mikaela
Leung
Marketing Lead
Mikaela ensures we portray the mission and values of For a Home through each piece of media we share. She also helps connect our work to a wider audience.
Anita
Thayapararasa
Curriculum Lead
Anita makes resources and lessons for CAL meetings and other curriculum-based sessions. She makes engaging resources that highlight the human experiences of homelessness.
Our 10+
CALS
Community Awareness Leaders
CALs learn from our curriculum to make a difference in their own communities through civil discourse. They get invaluable practice sparking conversations about homelessness.