About D3P Sports & Community

Felix Adjei is a visionary community leader, former professional athlete, and Head Coach of Seneca Polytechnic Women’s Basketball. An OCAA Hall of Fame inductee, former Player of the Year, All Canadian, and scoring champion, Felix is recognized as one of Seneca’s all time greats and one of the top competitors in OCAA history.

As Founder and Chief Executive Officer of D3P Sports and Community and a dedicated Program Facilitator, he leads high impact initiatives in basketball, academics, fitness, and All Abilities recreation, serving neurodiverse children, youth, and families across the Greater Toronto Area. With a strong academic background in Recreation and Leisure and extensive experience as a Behavior Specialist in the mental health sector, Felix develops structured, inclusive programs that emphasize skill development, leadership, confidence, and measurable growth.

Grounded in discipline, excellence, and service, his mission is to build leaders, strengthen families, and create sustainable pathways where individuals of all abilities can thrive and reach their highest potential.

Ruth is a dedicated leader and community advocate who serves as Chief Operating Officer at D3P Sports & Community while also working professionally as a paralegal. Bringing together legal knowledge and operational expertise, she plays a vital role in guiding the organization’s structure, governance, and strategic growth, ensuring programs are delivered with integrity, accountability, and purpose.

With a passion for service and a strong belief in the power of teamwork, Ruth helps translate vision into action by overseeing organizational systems, supporting staff, and strengthening the foundation needed to sustain impactful programming. Her ability to balance precision with compassion allows her to foster environments that are both well-managed and deeply community-focused.

Grounded in inclusivity, diversity, and unity, her mission is to help build resilient communities where every individual feels seen, supported, and empowered. Through her leadership at D3P, Ruth is committed to creating opportunities that nurture the physical, social, and emotional development of children and families, helping shape a stronger and more connected future for all.

Kwame is a passionate fitness leader and program developer at D3P Sports & Community, where he co-manages sports and fitness programming to deliver dynamic, results-driven experiences for participants of all ages and abilities. Working collaboratively with the leadership team, he helps design and implement engaging classes that promote physical wellness, confidence, and personal achievement.

With a strong commitment to helping individuals reach their goals, Kwame specializes in developing personalized training and nutrition approaches tailored to each participant’s unique needs. He is deeply invested in the growth of every individual he works with, finding fulfillment in seeing participants build strength, improve health, and gain motivation through consistent support and encouragement.

Grounded in positivity, creativity, and community, his mission is to foster an environment where fitness becomes a pathway to empowerment, connection, and lifelong well-being. Through his work at D3P, Kwame strives to inspire individuals not only to move better, but to live healthier and more confident lives.

Marcia is a compassionate advocate and experienced support professional at D3P Sports & Community, bringing years of dedicated service to individuals with special needs. Her work is driven by a deep sense of purpose and a commitment to building meaningful relationships that positively impact the lives of participants and their families.

Known for her empathetic approach and strong communication skills, Marcia helps ensure that every individual feels heard, respected, and valued. She plays a key role in coordinating activities and partnerships among affiliates, sponsors, and community organizations, helping collaborative efforts translate into inclusive, enriching opportunities.

Grounded in understanding, connection, and advocacy, her mission is to foster supportive environments where individuals of all abilities can thrive, grow in confidence, and experience a true sense of belonging within the community.

Dejaun Lamonth is a dedicated Program Coordinator at D3P Sports & Community, committed to building inclusive, community-driven programs that use sport and recreation as tools for development, belonging, and empowerment. With hands-on experience supporting children, youth, and adults of all abilities—particularly individuals on the autism spectrum—Dejaun plays a key role in designing and delivering adaptive programming that blends physical activity, social growth, and life-skill development.

Through program planning, participant support, and collaboration with families, staff, and community partners, he helps create structured environments where individuals can build confidence, improve wellness, and experience meaningful connection. Known for his approachable leadership style and passion for service, Dejaun focuses on meeting participants where they are and helping them progress at their own pace.

Grounded in inclusivity, consistency, and positive mentorship, his mission is to create safe, engaging spaces where every individual feels valued, supported, and inspired to grow both on and off the court.

Kyle Samuel is an Operations Specialist at D3P Sports & Community, focused on building the systems, structure, and day-to-day coordination that allow programs to run efficiently and effectively. With a strong emphasis on organization, logistics, and participant support, Kyle ensures that sessions, events, and community initiatives are delivered with consistency, safety, and professionalism.

Working behind the scenes and alongside program staff, coaches, and families, he manages scheduling, resource allocation, and operational workflows that keep programming accessible and responsive to community needs. His detail-oriented approach helps create environments where participants can focus on growth, connection, and positive experiences without barriers.

Grounded in reliability, teamwork, and service, his mission is to strengthen the operational foundation of D3P so that inclusive, high-quality programming can continue to expand and impact individuals and families across the community.

Hi, my name is Aysha Abdulkarim and I work as an administrator for D3P Sports, which is dedicated to helping children with special needs navigate sports and fun inclusive activities. My role allows me to blend my passion for organization, strategy, and operations with my love for working with children and supporting meaningful programs.

As an athletic and sports-minded individual, I strongly believe in the power of movement, teamwork, and play to build confidence, skills, and joy. I’m especially passionate about the business side of the organization—ensuring programs run smoothly, resources are used effectively, and families receive the support they need.

Being part of an organization that creates positive, inclusive experiences for children is both a privilege and a purpose I’m proud to support every day.