Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers
Marion Mendoza has a diverse professional background focused on community support and education, with extensive experience in working with immigrant populations. Currently serving as the Skill Up Program Coordinator and I-WIN Program Facilitator at the Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers since April 2018, Marion previously held the position of Ethno-cultural Family Violence Specialist at Today Family Violence Centre, providing crucial support for individuals facing family violence. Marion’s earlier roles include Intercultural and Diversity Training Facilitator and Liaison Broker at Multicultural Health Brokers Cooperative, where Marion delivered cultural competency training and assisted immigrant families interacting with Child and Family Services. Additionally, Marion worked as a Multicultural Health Broker, primarily supporting the Filipino community. Marion began a career in education as a Supply Teacher for Edmonton Public Schools, following a Bachelor of Education degree in Elementary Education from the University of Alberta.