Meet Nadia Assad
Candidate for Lauderhill Commissioner, Seat 1
Nadia Assad exemplifies a profound dedication to community service, which has been the cornerstone of both her personal and professional life. Her career trajectory reflects a commitment to bridging cultural divides and addressing diverse community needs, with a focus on shared goals such as advancing education, fostering economic growth, and enhancing environmental sustainability.
Nadia's extensive professional experience encompasses roles as a healthcare and Constituent Service Representative, and a Job Coach and Community Liaison for the Broward County School District. As a business owner, she actively engages in promoting the economic interests of the community, having served on the Economic Development, Constituent Services, and Public Safety Committee of the Haitian American Chamber of Commerce.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Nadia is deeply involved in community outreach and volunteerism, exemplified by her participation in initiatives such as the Lauderhill Police Department Volunteer Program and the Lauderhill Fire Rescue CERT Team.
Nadia's dedication has garnered widespread recognition, as evidenced by the numerous awards she has received, including the Life Saver Recognition Award and the African American Achievers Award.
In all her endeavors, Nadia embodies a profound commitment to serving others, driven by her belief that "The fruit of love is service, which is compassion in action." Her mantra, "Together We Can," reflects her unwavering dedication to addressing community needs and fostering collaboration for positive change.
Beyond her volunteer efforts, her proficiency in three additional languages—French, Spanish, and Creole—has proven invaluable in community education initiatives. She has actively engaged in hosting and participating in various educational platforms such as radio shows, TV programs, podcasts, workshops, and symposiums. These platforms have provided opportunities to discuss crucial topics including Voter’s Education, Census participation, Mental Health Awareness, Family and Youth Empowerment, and combatting Human Trafficking.
Nadia’s passion for public service has translated into thousands of hours dedicated to community initiatives, serving as a beacon for others to join in collective action.
Notable examples of Nadia’s community engagement include:
- Contributing as a speaker and undertaking special projects for the Lauderhill Police Department Volunteer Programs Youth Program.
- Volunteering as a team member for the Lauderhill Fire Rescue CERT Team.
- Coordinating citizenship drives and providing translation services for FLIC.
- Offering advisory support for the Look Through My Eyes Foundation's Visually Impaired Foundation and Beep Baseball Team.
- Leading as President of Kiwanis of Lauderhill.
- Mentoring at Parkway Middle School of Art.
- Chairing the Civic Engagement Committee for the National Council of Negro Women.
- Serving as a member of the National Congress of Black Women.
These dedicated efforts have been recognized through numerous prestigious awards, including the Life Saver Recognition Award and the African American Achievers Award, among others.
Support Nadia Assad's 2024 campaign for Lauderhill Commissioner Seat # 1
Through years of experience in both business and community service, Nadia has honed the necessary skills, expertise, and determination to effect meaningful change.
