Ashley Hauer is a recent graduate of the Honours Bachelor of Social Work program at McMaster University, with a Disability Management Certificate. She is currently completing her Master of Social Work, with a focus on mental health and health. Mental health is important to Ashley as she values meaningful conversations and wellness initiatives that help build connection and ensure that others feel supported and heard. She enjoyed her time as a Youth Voice Council member with Jack.org last year, and is eager to return as a Jack Talks Speaker this year! In her free time, Ashley loves spending time with family, friends, and her dog, Crosby, and dancing!