Evaluation of Community-Based Harm Reduction Programming

  • Client: Moyo Health & Community Services
  • Years Active: 2021–Present
    This initiative, funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada, addresses opioid-related deaths in Peel through harm reduction programming that advances inclusive healthcare delivery. I led the multi-year evaluation, collecting and analyzing data, and supporting advocacy through evidence.
  • Methods: Surveys, interviews, focus groups, system mapping, culturally responsive evaluation
  • Collaborated With: Moyo harm reduction staff, peer outreach workers, leadership, people with lived experience, and the funder
  • Impact:
    • First-time data collected from a hidden population
    • Findings informed program improvements and secured 2 additional years of funding