Leadership

The CRCVC Board of Directors is pleased to announce Sarah Crawford as our new Executive Director effective October 8th. Sarah Crawford is a dedicated leader with over a decade of experience in violence prevention, survivor support, and public advocacy. She has consistently championed initiatives that create safer, more inclusive environments for individuals affected by crime, with a focus on trauma-informed care and social justice.

Holding a Masters degree, Sarah has a strong background in developing and implementing programs that address the needs of marginalized populations, particularly survivors of gender-based violence. Her expertise spans diversity and inclusion, policy development, and community-based interventions, all aimed at empowering survivors and preventing future violence.

Sarah is deeply committed to advocating for victims and survivors of crime and enhancing support systems. Sarah worked for over seven years as the Manager of Sexual Violence Prevention, Harm Reduction and Health Promotion at Algonquin College. She has a proven ability to lead collaborative partnerships, drive policy change, and foster resilience in communities impacted by crime.