Julie-Ann Hunter is the Executive Director of the Victoria Youth Empowerment Society (YES), where she leads programs and partnerships that support vulnerable youth on their path to stability, wellness, and independence. A registered social worker with over 15 years’ experience in youth services, Julie-Ann combines frontline expertise with an MBA specializing in social enterprise to develop sustainable, community-driven solutions that allow youth to thrive. With a deep commitment to equity and collaboration, she works to strengthen services addressing housing, mental health, and safe third places for youth. Julie-Ann is passionate about creating opportunities for young people to be heard, valued, and empowered to build brighter futures.
This multi-day conference will give you a chance to connect with leaders in the field, while encouraging you to reimagine what community safety and wellbeing looks like in your community, and beyond. Topics will challenge, explore and discover the current trends, issues, and research in the community safety and wellbeing field.
More details are provided in the Agenda section.
To ensure a comfortable and convenient experience for attendees, please fill out the contact form with your contact information and specific requirements. Our team will work to accommodate your needs and provide you with information on available options at the conference venue. We look forward to assisting you with your booking and making your conference experience a success.
This multi-day conference will give you a chance to connect with leaders in the field, while encouraging you to reimagine what community safety and wellbeing looks like in your community, and beyond. Topics will challenge, explore and discover the current trends, issues, and research in the community safety and wellbeing field.
More details are provided in the Agenda section.
To ensure a comfortable and convenient experience for attendees, please fill out the contact form with your contact information and specific requirements. Our team will work to accommodate your needs and provide you with information on available options at the conference venue. We look forward to assisting you with your booking and making your conference experience a success.
The Transforming Community Safety and Wellbeing Conference is honoured to be based on the homelands of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples of the Songhees Nation and Xwsepsum Nation, whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.