Community Animator: Elizabeth McBain

Greater Fredericton Social Innovation (GFSI) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new community animator, Elizabeth McBain.

Elizabeth was involved in organizing GFSI's Open Space Forum and is committed to stimulating innovative solutions to current challenges through strengthened partnerships and collaboration. Elizabeth is thrilled about the potential outcomes of growing community cooperation, “There is a wealth of committed individuals and community assets in Greater Fredericton and by working together we can make our community an even better place to live, work and play!”

Elizabeth graduated from UNB with a BA before pursuing a Certificate in Sustainable Community Economic Development at Simon Fraser University. She has experience with community-based research, facilitating networks and coordinating collaborative community action through her work with the Canadian Community Economic Development Network (CCEDNet) , the Learning Enrichment Foundation and the Atlantic Social Economy and Sustainability Research Network.

For more information on ways to be involved with GFSI please contact Elizabeth at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .