The University of Toledo

Meet Our Staff

Fatima Roohi Pervaiz     Program Coordinator 419.530.5324 fatima.pervaiz@utoledo.edu

Fatima Roohi Pervaiz is an experienced public speaker and educator who is devoted to providing the community with multicultural diversity education and comprehensive sexuality education - as well as other valuable information that can empower ALL people to be as happy, healthy, and successful as possible!  A graduate of The University of Toledo with her Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and her Master's Degree in Liberal Studies, Fatima has provided education to at-risk youth in Lucas County since 2000, ranging from The Arts Council Lake Erie West at Common Space, The Frederick Douglass Community Center, Planned Parenthood of Northwest Ohio and AIDS Resource Center Ohio.  Fatima is currently a Program Coordinator in The University of Toledo's Office of Multicultural Student Services, specializing in diversity/cultural sensitivity trainings and LGBTQA education, advocacy and support.

Fatima has completed the National Coalition Building Institute's Leadership for Diversity Training, and is also a certified HIV Tester/Counselor who has been trained in Bridges out of Poverty and serves on Second Chance Toledo's Prostitution/Human Trafficking Advisory Board.

Fatima will begin pursuing her Ph.D. in American Culture Studies at Bowling Green State University this fall and loves the sunshine, beautiful music and social justice.