Chrissy Sadowski is the Strategic Partnerships and Community Engagement Manager at Young Caregivers Association. Growing up as a young caregiver herself, she understands the stress that can come along with that position. Now as a parent of a child on the spectrum, she recognizes the toll it can take on siblings as well. Her children were involved in Powerhouse programs beginning at a young age and still utilize their supports today. Between her own children and countless others, Chrissy sees the importance that Young Caregivers provides through counselling, programs, camp and more.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Communications from Brock University and a Broadcasting Diploma from Niagara College as well as a rich Montessori background in leading CASA, Lower Elementary and teacher training, Chrissy has a wealth of experience and knowledge in supporting children, being an advocate for marginalized communities and public speaking.
She lives with her four children, husband, 4 cats and 2 dogs in Niagara.