Gugan Sidhu
About Gugan Sidhu
Gugan Sidhu is a Program Coordinator at S.U.C.C.E.S.S., leading the Active Career Connect and Engagement Project in Toronto, ON.
Current Role at S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
Gugan Sidhu currently serves as a Program Coordinator at S.U.C.C.E.S.S. in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, he leads the Active Career Connect and Engagement Project, which aims to provide paid work placements for Internationally Trained Professionals in the Greater Toronto Area. His responsibilities include overseeing project implementation, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Previous Experience at Abbotsford Community Services
Prior to his current position, Gugan Sidhu worked at Abbotsford Community Services as a Community Developer from 2013 to 2018. During his five years in this role, he focused on community engagement and development initiatives, contributing to various programs aimed at enhancing social services and support within the community.
Educational Background in Psychology and Criminology
Gugan Sidhu studied at the University of the Fraser Valley, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Criminology from 2015 to 2019. His academic background provides him with a strong foundation in understanding human behavior and social systems, which informs his work in community development and program coordination.
Diploma in Natural Nutrition
In addition to his degree, Gugan Sidhu obtained a Diploma in Natural Nutrition from the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition, completing the program from 2019 to 2020. This education enhances his knowledge in health and wellness, contributing to his holistic approach in community service and program development.
Board Memberships and Community Involvement
Gugan Sidhu has held board member positions at SARA for Women Society from 2017 to 2018 and the World Sikh Organization of Canada from 2016 to 2017. These roles involved governance and strategic decision-making, allowing him to contribute to initiatives focused on diversity and equity within the civic and social organization sector.