Horizons for Youth’s Speakers Program aims to educate our community members about a pressing issue in Toronto: youth homelessness. These speaking engagements will discuss issues relevant to youth homelessness and the supportive resources Horizons for Youth offers to at-risk youth. Speeches can be tailored to your needs. Please read through the biographies of our speakers and fill out the form below to request a speaker or to ask a question.
dwight miller, Assistant Executive Director
Dwight is responsible for overseeing all programs and the day-to-day operations of Horizons for Youth. He studied law, psychology and sociology at Carlton University. Dwight has been with Horizons for Youth for 16 years and has been Operations Manager for 10 years. He is a big believer in child and youth advocacy and mental health awareness. Dwight has more than 20 years of experience in management, education, program development and child and youth advocacy. Before joining the Agency, Dwight worked as a classroom lead with the Ottawa School Board and managed teams of Child and Youth counselors working with the Children's Aid Society. Dwight can speak to the causes of youth homelessness, the shelter system and helping at-risk youth build bright futures.