Samantha Alfaro

Samantha Alfaro has extensive experience in various roles related to research, communications, and community engagement, predominantly at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital since June 2019, where positions include Research Assistant and Lived Experience Mentor. Responsibilities have involved client interaction, administrative tasks, and content creation for social media platforms, alongside writing articles and stories regarding client experiences in healthcare transitions. Previous roles include social media/marketing intern at Miles Nadal JCC and project and communications assistant at the Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, with foundational experience as a youth facilitator and tip sheet writer at Holland Bloorview. Samantha holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Media Studies from the University of Toronto Scarborough, completed in 2019.