Johane Alexis-Phanor

Johane Alexis-Phanor

Greater Boston
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About

I raise funds for Black-led movements. To date, I've raised $4 million to support various…

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  • The Hub

    The Hub

    IMMIGRATION HOUSING Looking for a budget-friendly home or apartment in Boston? Do you have an empty apartment and want…

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  • The Fight Against Boston’s Educational Apartheid: A Brief History

    The Fight Against Boston’s Educational Apartheid: A Brief History

    I have never heard White people cry in the face of racial injustice. But about a month ago, I could hear the quiet…

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  • Boston, It’s Time to Rebrand

    Boston, It’s Time to Rebrand

    The City of Boston is undergoing its first city wide plan in 50 years called Imagine Boston 2030 The month of May was…

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Experience

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    Beyond Wordz

    Greater Boston Area

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    Dorchester. MA

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    Boston, MA

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    Boston, MA

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    Hyde Park, MA

Education

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    Wellesley College

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    Activities and Societies: Sigma Xi

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  • Founded in 1990, The Steppingstone Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that develops and implements programs that prepare underserved students for educational opportunities that lead to college success. Based on the premise that, regardless of circumstance, children can achieve at high levels with effective preparation and support, Steppingstone programs emphasize rigorous standards and achieve meaningful results.

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

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    Founder

    Boston Haitian Resource Hub

    - Present 9 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    BHRH is a biweekly source of community resources and events to serve the Greater Boston Haitian Community. It was created in response to the Haitian migrant crisis in partnership with Addressing the Haitian Migration Challenge (ATHMC). Our goal is to support the ongoing efforts of Haitian led organizations to integrate Haitians into American society and to promote the socioeconomic wellbeing of the Haitian community.

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    Community Advisory Board

    Now and There Inc.

    - Present 10 months

    Arts and Culture

    Support Now + There in the planing of the City wide public art festival in 2025, which will feature artists from the Boston area as well as national and international artists to develop 15 large-scale work.

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    Board Member

    TRUE ALLIANCE CENTER INC

    - Present 10 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    Board Member of TAC- an immigration advocacy non-profit.

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    Boston Design Vision- Community Advisory Board

    Boston Planning & Development Agency

    - Present 1 year 4 months

    Environment

    Serve on the Community Advisory Board to provide feedback to help shape an inclusive planning and design process for the City of Boston. In collaboration with the CAB, staff hopes to create a plan that represents community-supported values and objectives that can be carried forward into the implementation of this design vision in all neighborhoods

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    Elder Companion

    Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly

    - 7 years 4 months

    On Thanksgiving Day, Chanukah/Christmas, and Passover/Easter, provide companionship while delivering nutritious meals and beautiful flowers to the homes of elders throughout Boston.

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    Lead Content Writer-Blog

    National Black MBA Association, Boston Chapter

    - 1 year 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    Develop, research, and write informative and persuasive articles around entrepreneurship and professional development to reach 14,000+ members.

Publications

Honors & Awards

  • U.S. Haitian Chamber of Commerce: Haitian-American Young Citizen of the Year Finalist

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    One of 5 Finalists for Haitian-American Young Citizen of the Year given by the U.S. Haitian Chamber of Commerce to recognize professionals under 45 whose commitment, outstanding civic engagement, volunteerism and public service has benefitted their community.

  • Association of Fundraising Professionals Diversity Fellow

    AFP Massachusetts

    Association of Fundraising Professionals MA accepts up to ten fellows each year for a two-year program that includes complimentary programs, training and networking, and a mentoring arrangement.

  • Howard Hughes Medical Institute Summer Research Grant

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  • Jonathan Edwards Scholarship

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  • Member of the National Dean's List

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  • National Science Foundation-Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grant

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  • Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

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  • The Academy of American Poets Prize in Poetry

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  • The Florence Annette Wing Memorial Prize for Lyric Poetry

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  • Wellesley College Excellence in Organic Chemistry Award

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Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Haitian-Creole

    Native or bilingual proficiency

Organizations

  • Black Economic Council of Massachusetts

    Member

    - Present

    The Black Economic Council of Massachusetts (BECMA)’s mission is to drive economic equity and prosperity for Massachusetts to achieve inclusive growth through advocacy, programming, and strategic partnerships that enable Black-owned businesses and Black communities to thrive.

  • Women in Development

    Member

    - Present

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