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Initiatives

Over the years Romy Pritchard has initiated or been involved with numerous programs, projects, and training. Here are some of the initiatives Ms. Pritchard has developed or helped implement:

  • Ministry of Citizen’s Services, Multicultural Arts Project – “Seeing It Through Your Eyes 2″ – 2011 – 2012
  • Ministry of Citizen’s Services, Inter-faith and Aboriginal Peoples Bridging Program – “First Conversations” – 2011 – 2012
  • Metis Commission for Children and Families – Facilitation of Regional Focus Groups for Metis Child Welfare Service Delivery Model – 2011
  • Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation – Collaboration to End Violence:  National Aboriginal Women’s Forum – 2011
  • Ministry of Citizens’ Services, Inter-faith Bridging Program – “Seeing it Through Eyes” 2010 – 2011.
  • Métis Nation of Greater Victoria Education Enhancement Project 2010 – 2011.
  • Researching the “Real Costs” of Indigenous Community Based Education for the Office of Indigenous Affairs 2010.
  • Mid Island Métis Health Enhancement Project 2010.
  • Métis Wellness Health Fairs and Workshops for Métis Communities on Vancouver Island for the Metis Nation of British Columbia 2009 – 2010.
  • “You Belong Here” Youth and Community Leaders Unite for An Anti-Bullying Program 2010. Click here to watch the video!
  • “Telling It Like It Is” – DVD resource for Aboriginal youth addiction prevention for the Vancouver Island Health Authority.
  • Peer Support Program for Camosun College.
  • Aboriginal Mentorship Program for Vancouver Island Health Authority.
  • Aboriginal Youth Work Exchange Program for the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
  • The implementation of the Vancouver Island Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental Health Plan for the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
  • Addiction and Mental Health professional development training for school district #61.
  • Community Development projects for remote communities.
  • Indigenous Child at the Centre Chief’s Forum for BC Assemblies of First Nations.
  • Youth Peer Counselling Training for Fort Rupert Band.
  • Peer Support Training for Adolescent Addiction Treatment
  • Aboriginal Youth Mentorship Training for Vancouver Island Health Authority.
  • Cultural Sensitivity Training for Alcohol and Drug Services Vancouver Island.
  • Suicide Prevention Training for Fort Rupert Band.
  • Cultural Sensitivity Training for Ministry of Children and Family Development Mental Health Clinicians.
  • Substance Abuse Prevention for the Native Mental Health Association of Canada.
  • Adolescents and Substance Misuse for the Vancouver Island Health Authority.
  • Addiction, Mental Health and Elders for the Vancouver Island Health Authority.
  • Drug and Alcohol Brochures for Vancouver Island Health Authority.
  • Alternatives to Suspension Packages for school districts # 61, 62, and 63.
  • Harm Reduction training Vancouver Island Health Authority.
  • Asset Building training for the Vancouver Island Health Authority.
  • Train the Trainer Asset Building for the Vancouver Island Health Authority.