COVID Social Recovery X Tech
Webinar Host
Dr. Alina Turner
Co-President & Co-Founder of HelpSeeker
Overview
If there was any doubt before, COVID-19 has certainly confirmed the importance of technology in society today.
Dr. Alina Turner of HelpSeeker, James Stauch (Director, Institute for Community Prosperity) and Ashif Mawji (Venture Partner, Rising Tide) discuss how tech innovations such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning can positively impact our society’s social recovery from COVID.
Take-Aways
In this webinar, you will learn:
Featured Speakers
James Stauch
Director, Institute for Community Prosperity
The Institute for Community Prosperity connects learning, research and change leadership to build community and strengthen the common good.
Our commitment is to ensure that students and citizens have access to learning opportunities and research that will help them lead transformative change in their communities. These values translate into three learning themes that define our focus: social innovation, philanthropy and transformative leadership.
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Ashif Mawji
Venture Partner, Rising Tide
Ashif is a serial entrepreneur who strives for efficiency in everything he is involved with. He is a steady community supporter and believes strongly in giving back to charity. He is happily married to an amazing woman and has two awesome kids.
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Dr. Alina Turner
Co-President & Co-Founder of HelpSeeker
Dr. Alina Turner is the Co-President & Co-Founder of HelpSeeker, a social enterprise harnessing tech innovation for the greater social good. She is recognized as a leading researcher and thinker on social issues with proven implementation results.
Alina is a Fellow at The School of Public Policy, University of Calgary and serves on the Board of Directors for A Way Home Canada and the Alberta Rural Development Rural Advisory Board on housing and homelessness. Her work on system planning is recognized as a leading practice and often called upon as a model across communities. Her drive and passion for this work are grounded in her lived experience of the social issues she continues to challenge in her professional work.
