Jessica Farias

Jessica Farias is a seasoned professional with a rich background in program management, community investment, philanthropy, and international development.

Currently serving as the Programs Manager at Future Skills Centre - Centre des Compétences futures, Jessica brings a wealth of experience to her role.

Previously, Jessica held positions at renowned organizations such as the Greater Toronto Airports Authority, Catherine Donnelly Foundation, and World Vision Canada, where she managed community engagement projects and programs in various capacities.

Her dedication to social causes is evident through her roles as Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator, Project Manager, and Community Engagement Worker at organizations like Mennonite New Life Centre and North York Community House.

Jessica has also demonstrated her commitment to international cooperation and human rights through her work at Canadian Crossroads International, Rights and Democracy, and Centro de Asesoria Laboral del Peru.

With a diverse professional background encompassing fields such as immigration settlement, youth empowerment, and human rights advocacy, Jessica Farias is a versatile professional with a passion for making a positive impact.

Her experience as an AFP Inclusive Giving Fellowship Program participant and Regional Program Manager for Latin America at World Vision Canada showcases her expertise in inclusive philanthropy and international program management.

Jessica's proven track record in program development, community outreach, and project coordination positions her as a valuable asset in the non-profit and social impact sectors.

Her strong communication skills, strategic thinking abilities, and cross-cultural understanding make her a well-rounded professional capable of driving meaningful change and fostering collaboration.

Jessica Farias's extensive professional journey is a testament to her dedication to creating a more equitable and inclusive society through her work in program management, community development, and advocacy.