Represent?! - M&M Ottawa launch p3: Possible solutions to media misrepresentations
Channel: MMUNAC
Date: 2011-08-16

Manjit Basi is the Host of Trailblazers with Rogers Community Television. Manjit was born in India, raised in Vancouver, and is currently working and playing in Ottawa. Manjit is an entrepreneur (owned and operated 4 locations of The Body Shop, 1987 -- 2008) and community builder with a deep interest in women, youth, storytelling and creating space for community dialogue. She's co-chair of Immigrant Women Services Ottawa and a former board member of the Community Foundation of Ottawa where she leveraged and championed the development and implementation of a Youth in Philanthropy program. Manjit is proud to be one of the 20 founders of the Royal Ottawa's Women for Mental Health Campaign.  She has received the Indo-Canadian Chamber of Commerce Award for Business Leadership and Community Engagement 2007 as well as the Ontario Government's Leading Women, Building Communities Award. She currently freelances across various sectors as a consultant and facilitator to build connections between values, people and vision.

http://www.mmunac.org - July 28, 2011 at Club SAW.