David Moore
Oshawa City Expert – Minister of Simcoe St United Church in Downtown Oshawa, founder of Back Door Mission, and original member of Durham Advisory Committee on Homelessness (DACH)
2019
2019 Case
In 2019, we partnered with Ontario Tech University to pitch their idea and work with the Makers Lab. The winning team came up with a solution to create a community garden in Oshawa that incorporates elements of education, technology, and health to help better a lower SES neighborhood and provide opportunities for underserved elementary aged kids in Downtown Oshawa.
Winners
- Julia Scaringi
- Evita Pinero
SPEAKERS
Erin Valant
Oshawa City Expert – Manager of Affordable Housing and Homelessness Initiatives at the Region of Durham
Kate Moore
Oshawa City Expert – Manager of Community Engagement at SafeHope Home
Ben Earle
Oshawa City Expert – Executive Director at Feed the Need
Derek Giber
Oshawa City Expert – Ward 4 Counselor at the city of Oshawa
Bilal Farooq
Academic Expert – Canada Research Chair in Disruptive Transportation Technologies and Services, Associate Engineering Professor, and Founding Director of Laboratory of Innovations in Transportation
Rahma Hilowle
Academic Expert – Graduate of University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. Received a Masters Degree in Education in Social Justice after attaining a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
Dr. Miranda Campbell
Academic Expert – Assistant Professor in the School of Creative Industries at Ryerson University
Cory O’Handley
Industry Expert – Director of Projects and Housing Development for Services and Housing in the Province (SHIP)
Shane Lyons
Industry Expert – Manager at Youth Employment Services (YES)
Sarah Brigel
Industry Expert – Coordinator of the Social Venture Zone (SVZ)
Michelle Woolfrey
Industry Expert – Accessibility Expert at Bling Girl Inc
Nadia Jethoo
Industry Expert – Research and Communications Assistant, and the Regional Organizer for Community Climate Hubs in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area
Shannon Snow
Industry Expert – Academic Coordinator for Ryerson Zone Learning
Alyssa Bertram
Industry Expert – CEO and Founder of easy. Member of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research and a member of the National Women’s Health Network
Stephen Schauer
Industry Expert – Engineering Intern at Read Jones Christoffersen
