Alison Howard is the Executive Director at ABC Life Literacy Canada. She is a collaborative and strategic not-for-profit leader with deep expertise in the areas of literacy, skills development, and employability at a national level. With over two decades of experience in the non-profit sector, Alison brings exceptional communication, research, and presentation skills, along with …
Sandro Silva is an Edmonton-based filmmaker and the co-founder of Dona Ana Films & Multimedia. Before his career in media production, Sandro was a copyright lawyer in São Paulo, his hometown. Sandro is one of our tutors at PALS. He worked with our learners creating videos to share their stories with the world. Today he …
Ending Poverty through Education Monica Das is the Executive Director of Project Adult Literacy Society (PALS) a charity in Edmonton, Alberta. She is passionate about the importance of Adult Literacy and explains the importance of literacy in society and the links between literacy and all aspects of life. Through this podcast she introduces PALS and the importance …
Emotional & Social Literacy Hannah is a theatre enthusiast, sourdough bread baker, Quidditch player, and tap dancer. By day, she teaches Jr High students about mental health, and by night, she’s usually asleep by 9:00 pm. Hannah is passionate about cultivating communities of care where ever she goes! In this podcast Hannah and Erin talk …
Financial Literacy Erich Ly is a practicing Chartered Professional Accounting who’s worked with over 300 small businesses and individuals on taxes, financial reporting, accounting, and business consulting in Alberta Canada. Erich has a degree in psychology and a successful career in corporate retail sales and team management. Erich has a people-first approach to being a …
