Laura is a caseworker with the OPV’s EVOLVE program and is working on completing her master’s degree in Clinical Social Work at the University of Calgary. Laura has worked with children, youth, and families since 2011, focusing primarily on adolescents struggling with homelessness, addictions, and mental health challenges. Working from a strengths-based and relationship-centered approach, Laura aims to meet people where they are currently at, and aims to empower individuals and families in accomplishing their self-defined goals.