"There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about." - Margaret Wheatley
Ericka is a 28 year veteran of Corrections Services Canada, with a career that touched on security operations, case management, interventions, training.
Ericka believes that providing support to people who have experienced mental illness or addiction, and are in recovery, means more than pointing them in the direction of where they can “f
Ericka is a 28 year veteran of Corrections Services Canada, with a career that touched on security operations, case management, interventions, training.
Ericka believes that providing support to people who have experienced mental illness or addiction, and are in recovery, means more than pointing them in the direction of where they can “find services”. She believes that for some people, it means giving them a place where they can navigate existing services, gain confidence and forge a new path, while gaining work experience.
In The Works- A Social Enterprise Network was created to be that place.
Terri is a co-founder, writer, producer at Two Fools Productions, as well as a short story writer.
Terri knows that as a parent you feel helpless when your child is dealing with addiction and mental health issues. Her son was in crisis and the targeted support he needed for recovery simply wasn't available locally. Working with the other
Terri is a co-founder, writer, producer at Two Fools Productions, as well as a short story writer.
Terri knows that as a parent you feel helpless when your child is dealing with addiction and mental health issues. Her son was in crisis and the targeted support he needed for recovery simply wasn't available locally. Working with the other moms to create In The Works is her way of making sure no one has to feel lost or alone again.
Shelley is a 25 year security/labour relations veteran of Corrections Services Canada and mother of three adult children.
Victoria is a former VON nurse, pharmacy tech/supervisor, now employed with Nova Scotia Works as an information resource specialist, and mother of three adult children.
As the daughter of an alcoholic, Victoria witnessed her father navigate his recovery successfully, although it certainly wasn’t always easy for him. She is thrilled to be a
Victoria is a former VON nurse, pharmacy tech/supervisor, now employed with Nova Scotia Works as an information resource specialist, and mother of three adult children.
As the daughter of an alcoholic, Victoria witnessed her father navigate his recovery successfully, although it certainly wasn’t always easy for him. She is thrilled to be a part of something that helps support people on a journey of heath and wellness.
Kate is a 25 year old recovering addict, artist and advocate for mental health and addiction sufferers and their families.
We are privileged to work with volunteers from a diverse range of backgrounds including; nursing, mental health, psychiatry, those whose lives have been touched by addiction and mental health, business, arts, and more!
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