The link for the event: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/skills-for-life-inc/events/thepowerofsmartgoals

Join us January 31st from 6:30pm-8:00pm to help celebrate our first virtual event of year! 

Let’s ring in the new year right by joining our virtual event. In this event we will cover everything from how to manifest goals to how to stick to your new year’s resolutions and more! 

This event will include: 

– giveaway (giftcards to a meta quest 2-VR goggles)

-guest speakers: Stacey Leawood (NBA talent agent), Andréanne Amany (York university financial aid advisor), Akil McKenzie (film director) 

Stacey Leawood:

Stacey Leawood is an NBA Certified player agent and in the 2022-23 season was just 1 of 5 women in the world representing an active NBA player. From Newfoundland but based in Toronto, Canada, she provides athletic representation to athletes around the globe. Her prior work experience includes direct-to-consumer sales and marketing for several Fortune 500 companies and experience in the professional basketball industry, including both front office and coaching experience.

Andréanne Amany:

A trilingual professional and finance enthusiast, Andréanne has been working in the higher education industry for the past 9 years. Andréanne has helped thousands of students plan for, and secure the necessary funding to finance their postsecondary studies. Funding includes government financial aid (ex: OSAP), scholarships, awards and bursaries. Andréanne holds both a bachelor and master’s in business administration. She strongly believes in the importance of planning and setting smart and realistic goals to design and achieve one’s objectives.

– Topics to cover: how to manifest goals for new year, how to start a careers within the sports industry and film, how to find/apply for grants and become financially free for post secondary education, how to remain resilient in goal setting and more

-Dj: Dj Genesis 

-Host: Faith Ganda 

You will have the chance to win prizes from values of $25 up to $400

Register today through Canada helps