Dania Shaw
About Dania Shaw
Dania Shaw serves as the Community Fundraising and Engagement Manager for Save the Children UK in the South West region. With a background in social policy and television production, she previously worked as a Community Fundraiser for the Alzheimer's Society from 2013 to 2018.
Work at Save the Children
Dania Shaw has served as the Community Fundraising and Engagement Manager for the South West region at Save the Children UK since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing community fundraising strategies to support the organization's mission. Her focus includes engaging local communities and fostering relationships that enhance fundraising efforts. Shaw's work contributes to the broader goals of Save the Children, which aims to improve the lives of children in need through various programs and initiatives.
Previous Experience at Alzheimer's Society
Before joining Save the Children, Dania Shaw worked at Alzheimer's Society as a Community Fundraiser for the South West from 2013 to 2018. During her five years at the organization, she focused on raising awareness and funds for dementia-related causes. Her role involved engaging with local communities, organizing fundraising events, and building partnerships to support the society's objectives in addressing the challenges faced by individuals with dementia and their families.
Education and Expertise
Dania Shaw holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Social Policy & Criminal Justice from the University of Plymouth, where she studied from 1993 to 1996. Additionally, she earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Television Production from University College Falmouth, completing her studies in 2002. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in social issues and community engagement, which informs her work in fundraising and advocacy.
Background
Dania Shaw's career in community fundraising spans over a decade, with significant experience in engaging communities and driving fundraising initiatives. Her professional journey includes a focus on social issues, particularly in relation to health and well-being. Shaw's commitment to community engagement is evident in her roles, where she has consistently worked to support charitable causes and enhance community involvement.