Gulnar Feerasta, MMSA, MNO

Director of Programs/ Non-profit Practitioner

Cleveland, Ohio

United States, North America

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Cohort Year:

2023

Bio

Currently the director of programs for the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland, Gulnar Feerasta (she/they) is passionate about promoting empowerment, resiliency, and leadership throughout marginalized communities. With advocacy and outreach at the forefront of her vision, her goal is to build strong support systems while improving the quality of life through long-term policy and social change. Gulnar is also a recent recipient of the Outstanding Community Partner Award, which was bestowed upon them by Case Western Reserve University’s Office of Cancer Disparities Research Center in partnership with Case’s School of Medicine, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, and the Cleveland Clinic. Furthermore, they actively serve as a personal and professional mentor to young professionals. Gulnar is constantly discovering new pathways to becoming the change she wishes to see in her community.

Professional Interests & Expertise

Anti-Racism / Diversity Equity & Inclusion Training,Coaching and Mentoring,Community Organizing,Community Partnerships,Fundraising,Gender Equity,Leadership,Non-profit Leadership/Management,Outreach and Education,Program Development,Stakeholder Engagement,Youth Development

Organization

The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland

Learn more about Gulnar's work:

Publication

Mapping the Dynamic Complexity of Sexual and Gender Minority Healthcare Disparities: A Systems Thinking Approach

Podcast

Pride is a Movement, Not a Moment

Opinion Piece

Healthcare will not be accessible to all until gender, sexuality and disability are included

See All of Gulnar's Work