A smiling Black woman with shoulder length straight black hair. Wearing white blazer and gold hoops

Operations and Research Assistant

Teshyla is a community builder and social researcher dedicated to amplifying the voices of historically marginalized groups, predominantly across the youth sector.

She resides on the traditional territories of the Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, and Wendat peoples.

Her background spans across social innovation and grassroots organizing, with a focus on intersectional and trauma-informed practices. Her efforts are heavily inspired by her engagement in community development and her experiences navigating the world as a Black woman.


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