This path led her to work for a Welfare Rights Organization, where she dedicated herself to supporting and advising individuals in need.įueled by her life experiences and inspired by her role as a mother to two daughters, Yasmine sought further knowledge and skills in the field of social work. However, driven by her desire to make a difference, she made a pivotal decision to pursue a Diploma and Certificate in Welfare Studies. Yasmine’s early education at Manley Park Primary School and Whalley Range High School laid the foundation for her journey of empowerment and community engagement.įollowing her secondary education, Yasmine enrolled at Abraham Moss College, where she delved into the realms of art and design, hairdressing, and beauty therapy. Having lived in the city for over five decades, alongside her five brothers and sister, she embodies the true spirit of a proud Mancunian. While Councillor Dar was born in South Yorkshire, her heart has always belonged to Manchester. The appointment took place during a momentous full council meeting, held on May 17th. In a historic moment that marked a new era for Manchester, Councillor Yasmine Dar was officially sworn in as the city’s first female Asian Lord Mayor.

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