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Portrait of Yamah Dolo

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Yamah Dolo

fellow at I am a fellow at YouthBuild in Salem, MA. I teach the Civic Engagement Class, I am a life coach I run the foodbank inquiry and partnership with wholefood I do book drive for Youth parents I conduct community service

  • community development
  • Class of 2021
  • salem, Massachusetts

Member since July 2020

About

Hello my name is Yamah Dolo. I am a first-generation in the United States, I was born in West Africa, Liberia. I am currently doing my Master's at Merrimack College as a fellow in Community Organizing/ Development. My dream is to go back to Liberia and work to redevelop our communities, and education system one day.

Education

  • Merrimack College

    Community Engagement

    2020 – 2021

Goals and interests

Career goal

I hope to work for a Non-Profit organization

Outside the classroom

I love cooking, Volunteering, Cleaning, Traveling and Painting, etc.

Experience

  • fellow

    I am a fellow at YouthBuild in Salem, MA. I teach the Civic Engagement Class, I am a life coach I run the foodbank inquiry and partnership with wholefood I do book drive for Youth parents I conduct community service

Volunteering

  • I volunteer for WhyHunger : I make phone calls to see what organization have food for community members I used to volunteer for Serve-Up New England : During the hurricane Katrina in Louisiana to rebuild houses, and cleanup neighborhoods. I volunteer with WorldReliefDUPAGE/AURORA: I tutor, and friendship partner with refuges who are new to America

Languages

  • Afrikaans Fluent