Dragana Mrdjenovic
October 16, 2018Dragana Mrdjenovic has worked for over 10 years in the immigrant-serving sector in language training and employment and recently as the Manager of the Settlement and Integration Program at the Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization.
She is an avid advocate for personal and economic empowerment of immigrants through effective and timely interventions of community programming. As a relationship builder with innovative approach, she draws upon her professional and personal experiences as an immigrant and continuous learning from front line workers to improve how the sector engages and supports immigrants.
Dragana has participated in numerous working groups, conferences, initiatives and encouraged creative dialogues in order to go beyond the status quo. Dragana has a BA in Linguistics and Graduate Certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language from Carleton University.