{"id":23238,"date":"2018-12-10T13:15:20","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T13:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/?post_type=blogpost&amp;p=23238"},"modified":"2018-12-10T13:15:20","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T13:15:20","slug":"fellow-spotlight-zienab-fahs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/fellow-spotlight-zienab-fahs\/","title":{"rendered":"Fellow Spotlight: Zienab Fahs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_23240\" style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IFF-letters.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.iff.org\/ noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23240\" class=\"wp-image-23240 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IFF-letters-300x235.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23240\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Zienab is hosted by IFF, a mission-driven lender, real estate consultant, and developer that helps communities thrive.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oakland University alumna, Zienab Fahs, is a 2018-2019\/Year 7 Challenge Detroit Fellow. At her host company, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iff.org\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IFF<\/a>, &#8220;<em>Zienab<\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u00a0is working on an IFF Early Childhood Education Initiative called Learning Spaces. Learning Spaces is a grant program funded by 3 philanthropic partners (<a href=\"https:\/\/kresge.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Kresge<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkkf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kellogg<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ralphcwilsonjrfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">R.C. Wilson<\/a> Foundations) and is designed to better align programmatic quality with facility quality by creating safe and inspiring environments for children. Zienab is a welcomed addition to our team and brings a thoughtful approach to the work. She also brightens our day with her smile and the bottomless candy dish that resides on her desk.<\/em>&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zienab says she is \u201cblessed to be working alongside a great team of leaders to improve and enhance facility quality of childcare centers in the city of Detroit, and across Southeastern Michigan&#8230; I\u2019m eager to see what the rest of my fellowship year holds for me, and what impact my team of Fellows and I will be able to create!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Learn why she chose to be a part of Challenge Detroit and what she has worked on since becoming a Fellow by checking out her video.<\/p>\n<style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }<\/style>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/\/ySOTE_EGGpo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Do you know someone like Zienab who wants to grow their career while making an impact?<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/dxSL71nWhIg4meGs1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nominate a leader today to be considered for the 2019-2020 Challenge Detroit program!<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oakland University alumna, Zienab Fahs, is a 2018-2019\/Year 7 Challenge Detroit Fellow. At her host company, IFF, &#8220;Zienab\u00a0is working on an IFF Early Childhood Education Initiative called Learning Spaces. Learning Spaces is a grant program funded by 3 philanthropic partners (The Kresge, Kellogg, R.C. Wilson Foundations) and is designed to better align programmatic quality with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":23239,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,15,18,27,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-givedetroit","category-leaddetroit","category-workdetroit","category-education","category-fellow-spotlight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}