"turning pumpkins into carriages since 1992..."
Involved with non-profits for over 20 years.
I've seen how we respond and react to change
Track record of providing tools and skills to develop creativity in groups, enhance existing programs and projects, find the common denominator and move things forward.
Risk is essential to our work - but we are also fear risk.
I offer groups a way to risk in safety, try new an innovative things - and have fun doing it!
Previous workshops, forums and agencies...
Victoria Vocational College 1993
Experiential workshops for Social Service Workers - difficulties of living with a mental challenge
Canadian AIDS Society
Get off your ass! workshop (2006): creative ways to approach activism
Reigniting the Fire - HIV Forum (2006): 80 participants from across Canada
Down the Rabbit Hole (2005): workshop for regional organizations on increasing partnerships
Fabulous Monsters - HIV Forum (2005): 80 participants from across Canada
Pacific AIDS Network
HIV Forum Facilitation (2007): 20 participants from across BC
Passionate Presentation (2005): spicing up presentation
Victoria AIDS Resource & Community Service Society
HIV Volunteer and Home Support Worker training program (1992-2006)
Designed training manual in cooperation with community presenters; implemented and evaluated 8 week training program; program assessment and re-design on a yearly basis; coordinated community presenters