Yasmine Behiry, Project Coordinator at the Organization for the Prevention of Violence, leads strategic initiatives aimed at youth violence prevention. Yasmine brings a wealth of knowledge to her role and holds a Bilingual Honours BA in Sociology, a certificate in Public Policy Analysis and Migration and Refugee Studies from York University, and a diploma in Social Service Work from George Brown College. She also holds a part-time professorship at Mohawk College and is a Certified Nonviolent Crisis Intervention trainer. Yasmine was acknowledged by York University for her exceptional contributions as a field instructor and received a commendation for her impactful community work during the COVID-19 pandemic.