- Advocate on a systemic level (e.g. to CAMH, government) on behalf of addiction and mental health clients.
- Ensure client access to information, and educate clients in regard to choices, self advocacy, critical thinking, leadership development, and political awareness.
- Educate, sensitize, and provide training to mental health professionals, addiction workers, and other members of the community.
- Ensure the representation of the client perspective at CAMH through participation on relevant committees, work groups, etc.
- Increase client involvement in decision-making and accountability structures.
- Liaison with CAMH and groups that share EC goals.
- Conduct outreach and community development with mental health and addiction clients of CAMH.
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