Kim Hardy is a mother, a wife, and a settler of Scottish and Northumberland ancestry who has a background in community economic and co-op development. Kim works with funders, change makers and innovators to collaborate around and activate shared solutions. Based in the unceded territories of Ləkʷəŋən speaking peoples (Victoria, BC), Kim values the importance of learning/unlearning, the power of collaboration and networks in creating spaces for innovation and acceleration of solutions towards equity and ecological resilience.