Nora Richter
National Peer Support Coordinator at Eating Disorders Nova Scotia- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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First Aid and CPR- HCP
Canadian Red Cross -
Principles of Healthy Childhood Development
HIGH FIVE Canada -
Quest 2 Evaluation Techniques
HIGH FIVE Canada -
SafeGuard
Lifesaving Society Ontario -
SmartServe
Smart Serve Ontario
Experience
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Eating Disorders Nova Scotia
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Canada
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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National Peer Support Coordinator
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Oct 2022 - Present
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Adsum for Women & Children
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Client Support Staff
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Jul 2022 - Present
Supports client mental health and wellness is an emergency shelter setting. Responds to client and community member emergencies and crises. Ensures a safe and supportive environment is maintained for clients and staff. Supports client mental health and wellness is an emergency shelter setting. Responds to client and community member emergencies and crises. Ensures a safe and supportive environment is maintained for clients and staff.
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YWCA Halifax
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Coordinated Access to Support Exit (CASE) Coordinator
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Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
Designed and launched a coordinated, trauma-informed response system to support individuals who have experienced/are experiencing commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking. Mobilized a team of agency partners to provide wrap-around support to people experiencing complex barriers to safety and security. Responded to participant crisis using a harm reduction, trauma informed approach. Facilitated a dialectic process of problem solving among sector partners facing common practice issues and produces reports to elevate issues to policy table where relevant and necessary.
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YWCA Cambridge
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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TechGyrls Program Coordinator
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Sep 2015 - Aug 2020
Builds and facilitates empowering programs for female and non-binary youth with a feminist framework. Uses an intersectional lens and trauma-informed approach to creating safe spaces for meaningful conversations and building lasting connections. Builds and facilitates empowering programs for female and non-binary youth with a feminist framework. Uses an intersectional lens and trauma-informed approach to creating safe spaces for meaningful conversations and building lasting connections.
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Supervisor- summer playgrounds
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May 2013 - Aug 2015
Trained and directed 24 staff and over 60 volunteers in the facilitation of exciting summer programming for children at 9 locations across the City. Creatively planned, coordinated and administered inclusive and engaging trips and events for the participants. Trained and directed 24 staff and over 60 volunteers in the facilitation of exciting summer programming for children at 9 locations across the City. Creatively planned, coordinated and administered inclusive and engaging trips and events for the participants.
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Education
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McMaster University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Life Sciences, Business