Evelyn shapiro biography
Evelyn L. Shapiro (13 August —1 December ) was a..
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What I Believe
I believe in transformation, curiosity, truth, justice, accountability, and hope.
These values are limitless resources, but not always abundant. Choice and action shape outcomes.
The gap between limitless and limited resources is real.
An internationally recognized aging and health-care researcher, she served as Chair of the Manitoba Health Services Commission from to
Healthy conflict can foster learning and growth. With strong values, we can achieve amazing feats together.
What Shaped My Purpose
I am an intuitive learner and leader, raised by a family of social justice organizers from Chicago and Detroit.
From an early age, I learned justice through action.
As a teenager, I focused on housing activism and special education advocacy, learning sign language from students with disabilities who taught me the power of finding one’s voice.
As a budding carpenter, I helped construct a Habitat for Humanity house with my community, experiencing the joy of creating hope together. The thrill of raising that wall with my “sweat equity” friends introd