Jo-Anne Gauthier

Jo-Anne Gauthier has been advocating for inclusion and accessibility rights for people in BC for over 25 years. She is the past president and current member of BC People First Society, a provincial organization run by self-advocates. She is a tireless volunteer who leads by example and has worked on community projects for the Self Advocate Leadership Network, Inclusion BC and Community Living BC. Gauthier is a longtime member of the CIIC provincial advisory board and is currently a research assistant on the Housing Matters project.