Freedom Quest provides free, community-based, client-centered, low-barrier, confidential, voluntary, and non-judgmental services and programming to youth & families who are, or who are at risk of being, adversely affected by substance use in the West Kootenay Boundary Region. Freedom Quest’s services and programming support young people & their families in experiencing new opportunities, overcoming barriers, preventing further adversity, building positive relationships, and developing the… Show more Freedom Quest provides free, community-based, client-centered, low-barrier, confidential, voluntary, and non-judgmental services and programming to youth & families who are, or who are at risk of being, adversely affected by substance use in the West Kootenay Boundary Region. Freedom Quest’s services and programming support young people & their families in experiencing new opportunities, overcoming barriers, preventing further adversity, building positive relationships, and developing the confidence and skills for life. Show less

The Calgary Family Therapy Centre is a clinical outpatient therapy program that provides mental health treatment for children and their families. It additionally serves as a multidisciplinary training facility for highly skilled professionals who operate from a systemic theoretical orientation.

Green Event Services provides waste reduction consulting, equipment, and staffing for large outdoor events. Their mission is to champion zero waste events & zero waste communities by showcasing practical solutions to large environmental challenges. They hope to inspire a new generation of responsible community leaders to think globally and act locally.

The Energiewende (energy transition) Knowledge Mobilization Project brings experts in renewable energy from Germany – a leader in sustainability – to meet with Canadian municipal, provincial & federal elected officials, their staff, government career employees, NGOs, academic institutions, & businesses. The purpose of these briefings is to support knowledge-sharing & the co-creation of policies that support increased climate protection.

Odyssey II is a counselling program that provides services to youth and families who are impacted by substance use. The program is free, low barrier, & client-centered. Counsellors support young people and their families in working towards their self-identified goals in a harm-reduction, trauma, and attachment informed way. February 2014 – June 2016 (Lead Counsellor)May 2011 – February 2014 (Youth & Family Counsellor)

The Rice Block, located in Vancouver’s downtown eastside, houses women affected by violence, substance use, poverty, and mental health struggles.

Vision Critical & Angus Reid Strategies provide custom market research software to over 600 global brands. They provide more than online surveys, faceless respondents, forums and posts. They offer software that invites customers to join an online community. They engage members in ongoing activities to uncover attitudinal and behavioural insights.