Faculty

 Alissa is a registered urban planner experienced working in urban planning and global development both within Canada and abroad. Alissa is passionate about healthy and equitable communities, child-friendly planning and child rights, education access, human settlement, refugees and migration, and food security.

• Master of Planning, Dalhousie University, Halifax Nova Scotia 
• BA in Global Development Studies, University of the Fraser Valley

• Planning Institute of British Columbia - Registered Professional Planner (RPP) 
• Member of the Canadian Institute of Plannings (MCIP)

• Child and youth friendly planning and participation
• Food security 
• Sustainable urban planning 
• Community health and well-being