After obtaining her Master of Laws degree in International Human Rights Law, Zena delved into the social service sector to address a vast need, close to home.
Hafsa Pathan
Chief Operating Officer
Hafsa has over 10 years experience as a communications and marketing professional, with stints in agencies, corporate communications and the non-profit space.
Board of Directors
Huda Awan
Director
Huda Awan is an attorney based in the US and licensed to practice in Florida. She has a long-standing dedication and passion for diversity, inclusivity, and social justice. Huda holds her Juris Doctorate degree with a concentration in International Law and currently practices as an attorney at Banker Lopez Gassler PA.
Ateeqa Butt
Director
Ateeqa has over 15 years of experience in education and is currently Character Education Lead at Olive Grove Middle School. Ateeqa is passionate about the wellbeing of youth and has been part of the Tarbiyah Framework Program at Muslim Association of Canada. Ateeqa is also the outreach manager for the Islamic Schools Association of Canada (ISAC).
Rabia Din
Director
Rabia has worked in the non profit sector for over 15 years, leading large teams and with a strong focus on settlement, mental health and refugee centered issues. With a passion for social justice and advocacy, Rabia has been involved with numerous community initiatives and organizations.
Huma Saeedi
Director
Huma Saeedi is a Registered Psychotherapist who has worked in the psychology field for over 19 years conducting comprehensive assessments and therapy. Huma was drawn to work with Sakeenah after seeing first hand the need for these services for women and children especially in marginalized communities.