The Solutions Event
The Solutions Event was held on November 17, 2022 in Mitchell, Ontario and the day focused on connection, collaboration and collective work to develop solutions for all. Discussions and activities were future-oriented and solution-focused and at the end of the day everyone walked away with an action plan to implement in their own individual sphere.
Speakers
Casandra Bryant
Rural Studies PhD Student, University of Guelph
Casandra has worked in the non-profit industry for close to 20 years as a consultant in strategic planning, communication, and fundraising. She returned to academia to pursue her doctoral studies with research interests in women-led rural social enterprise, community development, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health and wellness of the rural labour market, specifically rural healthcare workers. Casandra is the chair of the board for the Canadian Centre for Rural Creativity, has recently become a Research Chair on the Rural Healthcare Workforce at Gateway CERH and runs a voluntary community group called The Changent Circle that brings together climate change experts and community to encourage awareness, education, and action towards climate change.