Guelph Community Health Centre, Canada

Melissa is a passionate community organizer and social justice advocate. She lives and works in Guelph, Ontario, Canada and is a partner and mom of 2 teenage girls. She has masters degrees in public health and health administration and is currently the CEO at the Guelph Community Health Centre, which provides comprehensive primary care, wrap-around services, health promotion and harm reduction programs for equity-deserving communities. Melissa completed a fellowship with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in 2020.