Our Team

Bernadeth has a Bachelor of Communication, a Masters of Women and Gender Studies and is a PHD candidate in Philosophy Feminist and Gender Studies at the University of Ottawa. She is a Licensed IDI Qualified Administrator.

She has worked at the Prime Minister of Canada’s office, at the Canadian Human Rights Commission and a professor of Communications and Human Rights at Algonquin College.

Jamila Ahmed is an African descent woman, mother, Registered Social Worker, Counsellor, Activist, anti-Racism/ anti-Black Racism Consultant and Trainer within the social service sector and Advocate. She believes in community empowerment and utilizes an Afrocentric, holistic paradigm, as well as a Trauma-informed and Healing Centered approach in supporting individuals, groups and institutions.