Eddy Lee [Storyteller]

Community Engagement

Community Support Worker, Transition to Post-Secondary Education
George Brown Polytechnic, Toronto, ON, Canada | 2026 – Ongoing

Board Member, Liaison for Community Partnerships
Storytelling Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada | 2024 – 2025

Outreach & Programming Intern
East End Arts, Toronto, ON, Canada | 2025

Community Engagement Intern
1001 Friday Nights of Storytelling, Toronto, ON, Canada | 2024

Community Outreach & Education Volunteer,
Toronto & Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), ON, Canada  |  2023
 
Nuit Blanche Volunteer
Centennial College, Story Arts Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada | 2023
 
Community Animator
Center for Social Innovation, Spadina, Toronto, ON, Canada | 2023
 
Community Volunteer
Fontbonne Ministries, Toronto, ON, Canada | 2023

Lead Conservation Educator
Justice Lee Nature Sanctuary, Cebu, Philippines | 2008 – 2021
 
Co-Founder and Program Director
Psychology Volunteers on Bikes, Cebu, Philippines | 2013 – 2021

Trainings

• Public Speaking Through Comedy, East End Arts, Toronto, Canada (2024)
• Newcomer Artist Training in Community Arts, Mabellearts, Toronto, Canada (2024)
• Innovation Lab 2024: Exploring Innovative Approaches to Global Water & Climate Change, Ontario Council for International Cooperation, Toronto, Canada (2024)
• Improv for Storytellers, Storytelling Toronto, Canada (2024)
• Storytelling 101, Storytelling Toronto, Canada (2023)
• Podcasting for Climate Action, Innovation Lab, Ontario Council for International Cooperation, Toronto, Canada (2023)
• Tropical Forest Restoration and Agroforestry, Yale School of the Environment: Environmental Leadership and Training Initiative(2021)
• Mangrove and Beach Forest Rehabilitation & Conservation Training of Trainers, Zoological Society of London, Philippines (2018)
• Green Marketing of Eco-hotels and Farmstays, PUM Netherlands Business Exchange, Netherlands (2015)
• Permaculture Design Certificate, Cabiokid Foundation, Cabiao, Nueva Ecija, Philippines (2008)
• U.S.-Mexico Border Sustainability Immersion, St. Joseph Foundation, Kansas, USA (2002)

Skills

• Facilitation, teaching, & training
• Project management & coordination
• Networking and building community partnerships
• Program development & curation
• Research, planning, & organizing
• Social media content creation
• Community animation
• Creative writing & storytelling
• Podcasting
• Strong verbal and written communication skills