Dhara Joshi

Dhara Joshi is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in volunteer engagement and health promotion. Currently serving as the Coordinator of Volunteer Engagement for the Canadian Cancer Society since June 2014, Dhara manages over 1500 active volunteers across multiple counties, develops training programs, and fosters community partnerships. Previous roles include Health Promotion Coordinator at the Heart and Stroke Foundation, where Dhara implemented health initiatives for vulnerable populations, and Research Assistant at the University of Toronto, focusing on rehabilitation sciences. Dhara has also held coordinator positions with the Canadian National Institute of the Blind and contributed to various educational programs through roles at Humber College and the City of Brampton. Educational qualifications include a Post Graduate Certificate in Exercise Science and Lifestyle Management from Humber College and a Bachelor of Science from McMaster University.