CHENKPLEN SANDY

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Chenkplen Sandy symbolizes compassion and empowerment, wearing multiple hats with grace and determination. As a mother, wife, and professional, she embodies unwavering dedication to uplifting others. Her path is marked by a constant rhythm of extending "helping hands" to those in need. With a background spanning Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, Healthcare and Social Services, Chenkplen not only achieved personal success but also dedicated herself to assisting others, illuminating paths out of poverty with 25+ Years’ experience working with children, youths, women, and seniors. Chenkplen has contributed her skills in various roles across continents, including serving as the Keynote Speaker for the City of Toronto 2019 Refugee Right’s Day, Current Board Member-Women Empowerment Services of Liberia (WES), Coordinator for the Future Smart Youth Empowerment Program at the Congress of Black Women of Canada - London Chapter, Assistant Housing Support Worker; aiding individuals facing adversity at the FCJ Refugee Centre in Toronto, and providing support for the elderly through the Toronto Intergenerational Partnership in Community (TGIP) and the Key Action Network-Hamilton, Ontario respectively. Chenkplen's  journey transcends professions, encompassing engineering, information technology, customer service, healthcare, and community outreach, showcasing her versatility in making a difference. Today, amongst the demands of parenthood and professional pursuits, Chenkplen's spirit remains unyielding. She founded Igniting Hope, driven by her passion for meaningful change in the lives of individuals within the Canadian society. In her spare moments, she channels her creativity into freelance endeavors, blending technical expertise with graphic and website designs for non-profit organizations and spending quality time with her amazing family while creating lasting beautiful memories. Each aspect of Chenkplen's life is purposefully woven, every moment, a testament to her unwavering commitment to service, family, and making a positive impact.