Facilitated

Lesley Anne is the rare combination of a gentle spirit and a powerful, passionate voice…her humility in practice has allowed others the rare invitation to participate in the life-giving opportunity for collaboration.

Laurence East, Social Justice Advocate

Facilitated

Feeny Wood, Creative and Spiritual Retreats, Host, 2019-present
Naramata Centre, Expand Your Resilience—The Resilience of the Imagination, Summer Program, Facilitator, Aug. 2021
Naramata Centre, Gathering Poems for Winter, Guest Poet, Dec. 2020 (Zoom readings and presentation, 2 sessions)
Metro Community, Creative Curator, Artist in Residence, Mentor, 2014 — 2018
Red Couch Gallery, Creator, Curator, Mentor, 2016-2018
SEE:kelowna Exhibit, a collaboration with Metro Community and Kelowna Museums Society, Team Lead, 2017
Karis Recovery House, Poetry Circle and Expressive Arts Facilitator, 2017 — ongoing
Kelowna’s Gospel Mission Courtyard, Poetry Wall, Sept. 2016 (project facilitator/mentor)
Metro Community, Wall of Hope, Apr. 2016 (project facilitator/mentor)
Society for Learning in Retirement, Oct. 2014 (workshop/reading)
Metro Central, Poetry Circle Facilitator, Sept. 2014 — 2018
The Well E-Zine, Co-Editor & Contributing Writer, 2008 to 2010 (print)
Pink Ink Workshop for Writing Women, Creator, Administrator, 2007 — 2009