Assaf Weisz

Executive Director of Young Social Entrepreneurs of Canada

Website: http://www.ysec.org
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Assaf Weisz, 24, is Executive Director of Young Social Entrepreneurs of Canada, and co-founder of its parent organization Project Equity - both youth run initiatives that enable young people to emerge through social enterprise. By connecting young social entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial groups with the training, resources, network and a support community, YSEC aims to leave a large footprint on the social sector in Canada and make social change a viable career option for youth.

Assaf studied International Relations at York University, and has been actively involved in youth engagement and alternative education since he was 16. He lives in downtown Toronto.