Empowering Life Series Speakers

Jaci Redlin

Jaci Redlin is an engaging speaker who draws from her creative talents and life experiences to teach from the heart and connect with her audience in a fresh and dynamic way. With a compassionate and genuine nature, Jaci establishes a safe environment for vulnerable and controversial discussions. By doing this, she can reach her listener and help them challenge their own perceptions, relationships and life-choices to encourage them to reflect their intrinsic value in all they do. Jaci's teaching style is relational and practical while reflecting a pursuit of academic excellence. Having previously worked in family law, criminal law and correctional facilities, Jaci has a track record of influencing people toward positive change and growth.

Tia MacDougall

Tia MacDougall has been acclaimed by teachers, students and parents as one of the most successful Sexual Integrity presenters in BC. In 2002, Tia developed a Sexual Integrity program that has been welcomed in public schools and community groups throughout BC, sharing this message with over 70,000 students. Tia has trained new speakers in 20 cities across Canada. Tia is passionate about equipping teens to make choices consistent with their standards and values when it comes to their sexuality; and to recognize both the emotional, social and physical consequences of what our culture has termed "casual sex". Parents also benefit from the strategies that Tia shares in her talks to adult audiences. Tia's background training has been primarily in counselling troubled youth.