
Connecting Communities
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to build strong, supportive communities and why mental health is vital for creating safe, thriving environments? You're in the right place! In this episode, we’ll dive into the power of community connection, how to sustain it, and the role of mental health in community well-being. Joining Dr. NaKaisha, in today's episode, is Shabnam Naz Ansari, Founder and CEO of the Canadian federally registered charity, The Volunteer Well. After over 25 years in senior management within the corporate sector, Shabnam’s journey to founding The Volunteer Well was shaped by profoundly personal and challenging life experiences. At her most vulnerable, when she felt unsupported by her community, Shabnam Naz made life-changing decisions rooted in safety and survival.
Together, we’ll explore her inspiring story, uncovering the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way. This episode will challenge you to think about who or what you may need in a challenging time, to navigate and overcome your tough times successfully and with support. Get ready to discover how empathy, heart-led leadership, and unity can help us overcome challenges and build stronger connections.