In this episode of Relentless, host Kyle Dubé engages in a compelling conversation with Christine McCourt-Reid, Director of External Relations at YWCA Edmonton, delving into her inspiring two-decade journey as a dedicated communications professional and community advocate.
Christine McCourt-Reid, a dedicated communications professional and community advocate, currently serves as the Director of External Relations at YWCA Edmonton, bringing over two decades of diverse experience in community advocacy, engagement, and fund development. Recognized for her outstanding contributions, including the Top 40 Under 40 Award and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers, McCourt-Reid's personal journey, shaped by the loss of her husband to esophageal cancer in 2005, informs her relentless advocacy for compassionate care leave. As a leader promoting social change and gender equity through initiatives like the Rose Campaign, she emphasizes the need for collective action and continuous engagement, extending her impactful leadership to corporate partnerships and the YWCA Edmonton’s Equity Fund.
YOUCAN Youth Services is proud to present the Relentless Podcast. Host Kyle Dubé welcomes a wide variety of guests who have all needed to be relentless in their lives to get to where they are today, or who have experienced a relentless pressure in their lives that has had an impact on their journey. This includes people who have been relentless in their professional endeavors, personal pursuits, entertainment aspirations, success in sports, battling addictions, fighting illness, suffering through extreme grief, and much more.
Guests will include a wide range of people as Kyle explores what the theme of relentless has meant to them. Our guest backgrounds are everything from business leaders to stand-up comedians to Olympic athletes to grieving parents to young people who have overcome addictions to become success stories……. plus, many more. Our hope is that their stories will inspire others to bring a relentless attitude into their lives while bringing insight and awareness to our listeners.
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