S2.E21. | Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Equity, Empathy, and Challenging the Status Quo


Currently serving as the Sr. Advisor of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Initiatives, and Adjunct Lecturer at Queen’s University — Celina Caesar-Chavannes can add published author to her list of accolades as of February 2021!

Celina is a former MP with the Government of Canada, who has dedicated copious time and energy to advocacy in the areas of mental health, equity, and justice.

She was awarded the Champion of Mental Health Parliamentarian in May 2017 by the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health. Additionally, her advocacy related to equity and justice resonated in Canada and around the world as she was also named one of the Most Influential People of African Descent, Global 100 Under 40, Politics & Governance, and Black Parliamentarian of the Year in 2017, and featured in the April 2018 edition of O (Oprah Winfrey) Magazine.

Needless to say, Celina is a powerhouse breaking down barriers, using her voice loud and proud, all while educating many people along the way.


Learn more about Celina Caesar Chavannes:

https://www.celinacc.ca/

IG: @mpcelina


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