Biography: Rachel Bromberg

Rachel Bromberg is the Co-Founder of the Reach Out Response Network, which is an advocacy-focused non-profit supporting the City of Toronto in developing and implementing a civilian-led mental health crisis response service that will launch in early 2022. She is also the Executive Director of the International Crisis Response Association, which is a service providers network connecting individuals across Toronto and the United States who are building or leading similar services in their communities. Rachel is a member of the Toronto Regional Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health's Constituency Council. She is currently completing a dual degree in law and social work (JD/MSW), and she has been working in the mental health field for the past seven years at organizations such as Stella's Place, CAMH, Planned Parenthood, the LGBT Youth Line, and the Canadian Suicide Prevention Service.