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Between The Lines - ABC RN
Why this human rights activist was banned from visiting China, and when philanthropy tackles the jobs of government

Between The Lines - ABC RN

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 29:07


What did this beauty queen do to be banned from entering China? It is the 70th anniversary of China's Communist Revolution but when it comes to human rights, how far has the regime come? Activist Anastasia Lin has learned that if you speak ill of the communist regime you quickly become a 'persona non gratis' in the eyes of the Chinese government. Also Can any one sector solve the myriad issues of any one society? Sevaun Palvetzian says no, they can't. She explains why action needs to come from all corners of society to address the real challenges of housing affordability, sex trafficking, the future of work and extreme weather. Sevaun Palvetzian, chief executive of CivicAction in Toronto, Canada.

Between The Lines - ABC RN
Why this human rights activist was banned from visiting China, and when philanthropy tackles the jobs of government

Between The Lines - ABC RN

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 29:07


What did this beauty queen do to be banned from entering China? It is the 70th anniversary of China's Communist Revolution but when it comes to human rights, how far has the regime come? Activist Anastasia Lin has learned that if you speak ill of the communist regime you quickly become a 'persona non gratis' in the eyes of the Chinese government. Also Can any one sector solve the myriad issues of any one society? Sevaun Palvetzian says no, they can't. She explains why action needs to come from all corners of society to address the real challenges of housing affordability, sex trafficking, the future of work and extreme weather. Sevaun Palvetzian, chief executive of CivicAction in Toronto, Canada.

Run it Like a Girl
Run it like a girl Top 10 - Sevaun Palvetzian, CEO of CivicAction

Run it Like a Girl

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 23:38


Sevaun Palvetzian heads up Civic Action, an independent organization in Toronto that uses a collaborative approach to come up with solutions to some of the most pressing urban challenges. Civic Action has been around for nearly 15 years, starting as a Toronto-specific city building organization and expanding to cover the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas. CivicAction is considered to be the premier civic engagement organization in the country.Following her achievement of a Masters in American History, Sevaun left Canada for an internship in Washington DC, where she worked with a program called Presidential Classroom. And what started as a 4-month internship, turned into a four year adventure in the American capital.On this episode of Run It Like a Girl, Sevaun talks about her very first and most valuable mentors - her parents. She gives some tips on how to find your voice and make sure you own your seat at the table, whether it be a kitchen table, classroom table or boardroom table.

Run it Like a Girl
Episode 11: Run it like a girl with Sevaun Palvetzian, CEO, CivicAction

Run it Like a Girl

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 23:25


Sevaun Palvetzian heads up Civic Action, an independent organization in Toronto that uses a collaborative approach to come up with solutions to some of the most pressing urban challenges. Civic Action has been around for nearly 15 years, starting as a Toronto-specific city building organization and expanding to cover the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas. CivicAction is considered to be the premier civic engagement organization in the country.Following her achievement of a Masters in American History, Sevaun left Canada for an internship in Washington DC, where she worked with a program called Presidential Classroom. And what started as a 4-month internship, turned into a four year adventure in the American capital.On this episode of Run It Like a Girl, Sevaun talks about her very first and most valuable mentors - her parents. She gives some tips on how to find your voice and make sure you own your seat at the table, whether it be a kitchen table, classroom table or boardroom table.

Work Alchemy: The Impact Interviews-Ursula Jorch chats with Seth Godin, Marianne Williamson, Martha Beck, Prince Ea & others

CEO of a municipal-level action organization, Sevaun Palvetzian brings together business, government, labor, non-profits and the community to create positive change.

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Empire Club of Canada
The Next Generation of Leaders Panel | September 19, 2016

Empire Club of Canada

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2016 46:46


The Empire Club of Canada Presents: The Next Generation of Leaders Panel - The Youth Element: Maximizing Your Greatest Resource A panel discussion with C-level professionals about how their organizations work collaboratively with young professionals to make a difference harnessing twenty first century civic engagement with corporate social responsibility and an evolving work culture. Come and learn how the not for profit sector and public agencies are both responding to and creating the next generation leaders. Andrea Cohen Barrack, CEO, Ontario Trillium Foundation: Andrea Cohen Barrack is the CEO of the Ontario Trillium Foundation, one of Canada's largest grant making foundations. OTF works to build healthy and vibrant communities through investments in human and social services, arts and culture, sports and recreation, and the environment. A transformative leader, she has a demonstrated history of both developing strategies which promise positive change and leading others to deliver on those promises. Sevaun Palvetzian, CEO, CivicAction: Sevaun Palvetzian has been CEO at CivicAction since January of 2014. Before CivicAction, Sevaun held several senior executive roles within the Ontario Government including leading the Ontario Place Revitalization project and launching the Youth and New Professional Secretariat, a government wide strategy to attract and retain future generations of leaders which included launching the award winning Learn and Work Program for at risk youth. Daniele Zanotti, President and CEO of United Way, Toronto and York Region: Daniele Zanotti was named President and CEO of United Way in June 2016. With more than 20 years of experience in the public and non profit sectors, he has earned a reputation as an accomplished, strategic, and energetic leader. Daniele served as CEO of United Way York Region from 2007 to 2015. During that time he led an evolution that transformed the charity from federated fundraiser into a convener, mobilizer, and agent of community change. Under his guidance, the charity launched new initiatives to foster community dialogue; invested in more targeted and effective ways, and brought new social services to the communities most in need. Moderator: Valerie Chort, VP Corporate Citizenship: As the VP Corporate Citizenship for RBC and Executive Director of the RBC Foundation, Valerie is responsible for the development and execution of RBC's global corporate citizenship strategy which includes strategic philanthropy, employee citizenship engagement; citizenship impact measurement, evaluation and reporting corporate environmental affairs, and social innovation and finance. Moderator: Valerie Chort, VP Corporate Citizenship, RBC Panelists: Andrea Cohen Barrack, CEO, Ontario Trillium Foundation Sevaun Palvetzian, CEO, CivicAction Daniele Zanotti, President and CEO of United Way, Toronto and York Region *The content presented is free of charge but please note that the Empire Club of Canada retains copyright. Neither the speeches themselves nor any part of their content may be used for any purpose other than personal interest or research without the explicit permission of the Empire Club of Canada.* *Views and Opinions Expressed Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the speakers or panelists are those of the speakers or panelists and do not necessarily reflect or represent the official views and opinions, policy or position held by The Empire Club of Canada.*

PeachRadio.com
The Art of Wellness Ep. 24 - Creating Mentally Healthy Workplaces

PeachRadio.com

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2016 17:53


Earlier this year, CivicAction Toronto committed to a four year action plan to improve mental health in the workplace. CEO Sevaun Palvetzian joins Tony to discuss this ambitious new initiative which seeks to address a problem which has already affected 1 in 2 workers in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Region and could result in almost $17 billion in lost productivity over the next 10 years if not addressed.

SBCN Small Biz Podcast
Interview with Sevaun Palvetzian

SBCN Small Biz Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2015


Linda Ockwell-Jenner interviews the CEO of CivicAction, Sevaun Palvetzian. CivicAction lives and breathes leadership and knows the importance of growing strong civic leaders for today and tomorrow.Sevaun Palvetzian is the Chief Executive Officer of CivicAction, based in the Greater Toronto area, a non-partisan organization tackling some of the city-region's toughest social, economic and environmental challenges. 

SBCN Small Biz Podcast
Interview with Sevaun Palvetzian

SBCN Small Biz Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2015 10:06


Linda Ockwell-Jenner interviews the CEO of CivicAction, Sevaun Palvetzian. CivicAction lives and breathes leadership and knows the importance of growing strong civic leaders for today and tomorrow.Sevaun Palvetzian is the Chief Executive Officer of CivicAction, based in the Greater Toronto area, a non-partisan organization tackling some of the city-region’s toughest social, economic and environmental challenges.