Program Manager
Live-In Treatment Program
LYS Commencement 2025
Jason studied Social Sciences at Heritage College, and has a Community Justice Worker diploma from Canadore. He previously worked at William E. Hay Centre, and Roberts Smart in Ottawa.
With 30 years experience in Youth Justice and Residential Care, Jason brings a therapeutic approach to his new role at Laurencrest.
He is focused on building safe, supportive environments for young people with complex needs. Jason believes in a model of care that prioritizes dignity, emotional safety, and long-term healing – not just crisis management.
His vision, energy, and compassion make him an incredible asset to our team.

“Driving around in my 1955 Buick Special, travelling to Cuba, and spending time with family and friends is my happy place.”