Amal Kassir

Amal Kassir

Board Member, Volutneer Director & Refugee Program Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder at House of Amal

  • Education

    • University of Colorado Denver

      2014 - 2016
      Bachelor’s Degree Community Programming Senior
  • Experience

    • Colorado Muslim Family Services

      -
      Board Member, Volutneer Director & Refugee Program Director
    • RYLA - Rotary Youth Leadership Awards

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
      Leadership Workshopper
    • Clinton School of Public Service

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2015
      Distinguished Speaker
    • Book A Muslim

      Aug 2016 - now
      Spoken Word Poet

      International Spoken Word Poet that addresses social justice issues including Syria, Islamaphobia, refugee crises, youth education & literacy. Also teaches workshops including writing trauma, youth empowerment, claiming your narrative and cultural competence.

    • TEDxMileHigh

      Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
      Speaker

      Speaker at TEDxMileHighWomen

    • New Leaders Council

      May 2017 - May 2017
      Progressive Leader Award Recipient
    • House of Amal

      Jul 2020 - now
      Founder
    • Muslim Youth for Positive Impact

      Dec 2020 - now
      • Program Manager for Mental Wellness Program

        May 2021 - now
      • Administrative Coordinator

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Grants Writer

        Dec 2020 - now
    • Modlin Center for the Arts at the University of Richmond

      Nov 2022 - Apr 2023
      Artist in Residence
  • Licenses & Certifications