Nicole Chanderpaul
Director
Nicole is an enthusiastic advocate for mental health awareness with a passion for continuous learning and youth empowerment. She currently practices labour and employment law at a national law firm, Mathews Dinsdale & Clark LLP in Toronto. Over the years, Nicole has been engaged in various presentations for the education sector on topics such as the impact of mental health on student intersectionality, responding to racism in schools, youth safety from peer and staff misconduct, and reporting procedures for educational institutions. Prior to becoming a lawyer, she was heavily involved in the student community at the University of Toronto. Ever since, Nicole has continued developing her interests in mentorship, student support services and giving back to the community through involvement with organizations like YouthSpeak.
Join our Team
We are currently recruiting people who have a passion to contribute to the overall well-being of youth by joining our Board of Directors and/or other volunteer opportunities. The benefits of volunteering include excellent opportunity for involvement in a meaningful experience, the satisfaction of making a difference in the community and with youth, an opportunity to work with individuals of diverse backgrounds, the development of effective decision-making skills and an increased understanding of group dynamics and relationships.