A PATH TO
Action Conference
10am PT November 18th
Partnerships
Program coming soon!
organizers
Nicole Salmon
Nneka is a Black woman, a descendant of the Underground Railroad, her African ancestors had a historic relationship with the First Peoples of Canada and as result, the Cherokee and the Ojibwe are her relations. She is a 6th generation Canadian and a Momma.
Today, Nneka is a relationship builder, a stone-catcher, a freedom fighter and a storyteller. As a lover of justice, Nneka has inspired philanthropy as a Fundraising Executive in the charitable sector for over 20 years. As the Principal and Founder of The Empathy Agency Inc. she helps leaders and their teams deliver more fairly on their missions by coaching them to explore the impact identity has on culture and equity outcomes.
Nneka Allen, CFRE, COC, CPP
Born and raised in Brazil, Camila comes from a very mixed family including Black, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Native Indian. She understood from a very young age that race relations, identity and gender roles were central not only to her family but to herself and that skin color in Brazil dictates your role, future and existence within society.
Since childhood Camila has been involved in philanthropy through her family’s community initiatives. Her career in the nonprofit sector is a means to contribute towards the eradication of all forms of prejudice preventing the advancement and betterment of humankind; she is a fundraising professional in Toronto
Camila Pereira, PhD
Krishan is an advancement leader with over two decades of experience in transformational philanthropy and partnerships, alumni and stakeholder engagement, senior volunteer development, capital campaigns, strategic planning, marketing and communications, stewardship, and team building. Dr. Mehta is also a researcher who studies the charitable activities of immigrants and diaspora communities in Canada. He is a frequent speaker, educator and writer on a variety of topics across the charitable giving landscape. In 2020, Dr. Mehta was named Outstanding Fundraiser of the Year by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Toronto, and in 2022, he was named a Distinguished Fellow of AFP Global.
