Bobbie Gunn

Bobbie Gunn is a dedicated leader with over 20 years of experience in the homeless and housing sector, driven by a deep passion for advocacy and systemic change. Throughout their career, Bobbie has been a powerful and consistent voice for marginalized populations, advocating for the need for high-supportive and affordable housing, refugee rights, and addressing critical safety concerns within shelters.

With extensive expertise in harm reduction initiatives and policy reform, Bobbie has played a pivotal role in developing more effective and compassionate support systems for individuals facing homelessness. Their strong commitment to equity and social justice has contributed to the creation of policies that make a lasting and meaningful impact on those most in need.

In addition to their frontline work, Bobbie has served as a seasoned board chair, with a focus on governance, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement. Their strategic leadership has been essential in securing funding, ensuring organizational sustainability, and aligning programs with best practices and regulatory requirements.

Empowerment is at the core of Bobbie’s leadership philosophy—ensuring that both staff and clients have opportunities for growth, support, and self-determination. They believe in cultivating environments where individuals are respected, valued, and provided with the necessary resources to thrive.

Bobbie continues to be a passionate advocate for housing as a fundamental human right, dedicating their expertise and energy to driving policy change, advancing service innovation, and strengthening communities through impactful leadership.