Aleen Lenana

Community Engagement , Police Organization

Edmonton, Canada

Experienced leader in community wellness, gender-based violence prevention, and trauma-informed practice. Skilled in program design, stakeholder engagement, and policy development. Committed to equity and systems change, I bring over a decade of experience advancing culturally responsive, community-driven solutions that improve safety, healing, and access for vulnerable populations.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Director, CEO, COP, President
  • Government, Governance, Reforms
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:

Committed to equity and systems change, I bring extensive experience advancing culturally responsive, community-driven solutions that strengthen safety, healing, and access for vulnerable populations. A highly skilled trauma-informed professional with extensive expertise in family violence, domestic violence, and trauma, combined with leadership and community development. Recognized for an interdisciplinary knowledge base, proven expertise in supervision and project coordination, and the ability to deliver operational efficiency while fostering community growth.

Demonstrates strong talents in project management, policy development, and equity-driven initiatives, with extensive experience designing and implementing creative, innovative, and proactive strategies to address diverse community needs. Experienced in grassroots mobilization, asset-based community development, and public engagement, with a track record of amplifying the voices of racialized groups, Indigenous peoples, 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and others often overlooked.

A dedicated change agent and social advocate, awarded for outstanding work to end domestic violence, and committed to addressing gender-based violence, disrupting harmful norms, and promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in both community and organizational contexts. Brings extensive experience working with police organizations, government, and community groups, while applying a compassionate, human-centered approach to trauma healing and social well-being.

Passionate about purposeful work in preventing and healing trauma, guided by professional, compassionate, and humanistic approaches that nurture evolved communities in the human realms of physical, psychological, and spiritual health and well-being. Energetic, personable, and detail-oriented, with excellent relationship-building, communication, and political acumen. Brings enthusiasm, adaptability, and strong organizational skills to team and community success.

Education:

Masters Degree in Interdisciplinaty Studies with a focus on Community Studies.
Certified Child and Youth Care Worker.
Degree in Child and Youth Care.

Affiliations and Achievements:

Awarded for Outstanding work to End Domestic Violence

Available for:

  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

15-20 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, Swahili

Nationality:

Canada , Kenya