Aleem Jaffer

Keynote Speaker | Edmonton, Alberta

Inclusion Consultant & Accessibility Advisor
Diversity, Equity & Workplace Inclusion Expert

Aleem Jaffer Expertise: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Resilience & Adversity, Resilience & Change, Disability, Self Improvement & Self Care, Adaptability & Agility and Mindset & Goal Accomplishment.

Aleem Jaffer

About Speaker Aleem Jaffer

Aleem Jaffer is the definition of diversity. Born with Cerebral Palsy, he has overcome significant challenges to become a public speaker, model, and star of the hit docu-series PUSH. The series, streaming on CBC GEM and AMI in Canada, showcases the lives of wheelchair users in Edmonton. Aleem's journey from struggling in the workforce to becoming a dedicated Job Developer highlights his commitment to helping individuals with barriers find meaningful employment. With a Bachelor of Management in Human Resources and Labour Relations and a Business Administration Finance Diploma, Aleem Jaffer's expertise makes him a valuable advocate for diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion.

Let's Bring Disability to the Forefront with Aleem Jaffer

Let's Bring Disability to the Forefront with Aleem Jaffer

Hot Seat with Cognizant Clay Episode 52 Feat. Aleem Jaffer

Hot Seat with Cognizant Clay Episode 52 Feat. Aleem Jaffer

Aleem Jaffer Biography

Aleem Jaffer is a Canadian public speaker, model, and accessibility advocate with Cerebral Palsy whose work spans media, employment inclusion, and disability representation. He is known for his role in the docu series PUSH featuring Wheelie Peeps in Edmonton streaming on CBC GEM and AMI in Canada. In his professional development, Aleem Jaffer transitioned from workforce barriers to employment support roles focused on inclusive hiring practices. In his role as Job Developer, Aleem Jaffer supports individuals with barriers in accessing meaningful employment opportunities.

Aleem Jaffer holds a Bachelor of Management in Human Resources and Labour Relations from the University of Lethbridge, where he graduated with distinction. He also completed a Business Administration Finance Diploma from NAIT, building a foundation in organizational and financial systems. Aleem Jaffer has contributed to municipal accessibility work through the Accessibility Advisory Committee with the City of Edmonton. His committee involvement extends to advisory work addressing disability related policy and community accessibility.

Aleem Jaffer delivers presentations to schools, corporate groups, and community organizations on disability and inclusion. His speaking work focuses on workplace equity and accessible environments informed by Aleem Jaffer lived experience. His participation in the docu series PUSH documents the experiences of Aleem Jaffer and the Wheelie Peeps group in Edmonton. The series highlights accessibility experiences and community relationships within disability culture.

Aleem Jaffer advocates for normalization of disability through public education and community engagement. His work emphasizes practical inclusion strategies across employment and public environments. In employment services, Aleem Jaffer supports inclusive hiring practices through direct job development work. His approach connects individuals with employers focused on accessible workplace practices.

Aleem Jaffer uses lived experience of Cerebral Palsy and mobility aid use including wheelchair and crutches in his educational work. This perspective informs discussions on accessibility barriers and structural inclusion. Aleem Jaffer appears as a featured participant in PUSH distributed through CBC GEM and AMI Accessible Media Inc. The program documents disability representation within a group of friends in Edmonton.

Aleem Jaffer contributes to discussions on accessibility standards through committee participation and advisory input. His work supports policy awareness and implementation in municipal contexts. Aleem Jaffer integrates his experience in media, employment services, and accessibility advocacy into a unified professional focus on inclusion. His work across education, policy, and Aleem Jaffer public speaking reflects consistent engagement with accessibility and equity themes.

His professional objective is to support education and employment systems that normalize Aleem Jaffer disability and improve accessibility outcomes. His continued engagement across speaking and advisory work reinforces sustained contributions to inclusion focused environments.

Aleem Jaffer Topic Presentations

Aleem Jaffer From Edmonton, Alberta, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.

Accessible Employment Systems and Workforce Inclusion Design

Disability Representation and Media Influence on Public Perception

Inclusive Hiring Practices and Job Development in Modern Workplaces

Living with Mobility Disability in Professional and Public Environments

Accessibility Policy Development and Municipal Inclusion Systems

Interviews
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  • Let's Bring Disability to the Forefront with Aleem Jaffer
Podcasts
Aleem Jaffer
  • Episode 51 Feat. Aleem Jaffer
  • Let's Bring Disability to the Forefront
Articles
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  • The Fashion Industry is Becoming Inclusive

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