John Bridgens was born and educated in Auckland, New Zealand and moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada based on music contacts. He plays guitar, harmonica sings and has 2 albums with a third almost completed. He plays with a group and also does his own concerts. There are examples on youtube and streaming services.
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Medic Foundation is located in Vancouver, British Columbia and is a non-profit run by volunteers and funded by the co-founders.
They focus on research, advocate for patients and prioritize hands-on interaction.
Go to www.medicfoundation.org and sign up for their monthly magazine and get more information and stories.
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Dr. Jennifer Kramer is an Associate Professor in the Anthropology Department at the University of British Columbia. She was born in New York City and went to Brown University. for her undergraduate and gained a doctorate from Columbia University. She teaches graduate students and is also a curator at the Pacific Northwest Museum of Anthropology at UBC. check out https://moa.ubc.ca/ .
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Michael Peirone is the CEO of the Victoria Hand Project which provides 3d printed hands and arms to 11 countries, especially in Ukraine. The team's work is amazing. See their information on the web site, www.victoriahandproject.com .
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Emma Langlois is a senior team member of www.hockeyhelpsthehomeless.com which is based in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. They run about 20 hockey events across Canada in collaboration with organizations that support and advocate for the homeless.
They are seeking more opportunities for games in more communities and you can reach out directly to [email protected] for more information.
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Brad Field is President and CEO of https://homesforheroesfoundation.ca/ in Calgary, Alberta, Canada supporting homeless veterans in cities in Canada.
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Jeffrey Normore started Untapped Talent as division of https://ccrw.org/ supporting those seeking jobs with a disability with an employment rate of 62% versus 78% for those without disabilities. This area looks at individuals seeking jobs, employers offering jobs and resource sources and information.
The organization is located at www.untappedtalent.ca
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A Way Home Canada is a national coalition supporting youth homelessness led by Melanie Redman. President, CEO and an Ashoka Fellow.
Tanya is located in Calgary and provides technical, training and policy support.
Check out more information on www.awayhome.ca
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Rabia Khedr is the National Director of www.disabilitywithoutpoverty.ca advocating with governments at all levels as 27% of people in Canada are disabled and 16.5% live in disability. The organization has several foundations that provide support.
Communication takes place through the stories people tell and their podcast which can be accessed via the web site.
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Disability Action Hall in Calgary, Alberta, Canada was started in 1998 and meets to share stories to shift public perceptions about disability and would welcome inquiries from other communities to establish similar organizations and collaborations.
Colleen Huston and Michael Wing are actively involved with Michael being very active in social media and Colleen being the sole employee and passionate about what they do.
Check out the organization on www.actionhall.ca
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