We are back with another insightful conversation, this time with Kristopher Stevens, a dedicated community builder, sustainability leader, and long-time member of the Canadian Union of Skilled Workers. Kris shares how his journey through renewable energy, affordable housing, and grassroots governance has shaped both his personal philosophy and CUSW’s future.From embedding values into decision-making and opening new doors in sustainable industries, to fostering intergenerational mentorship and reimagining affordable housing, Kristopher highlights the power of people coming together to create meaningful change. He also reflects on the importance of health, balance, and "choosing the right people over the right job" is wisdom that continues to guide his work and life.This conversation is about career highlights and also about building community, honoring our elders, empowering the next generation, and shaping a sustainable, equitable future.Check this out! https://ccu-csc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/CCU-Connections-Summer-2025.pdfKristopher serves as:  Sustainability and Innovation Advisor at CUSW Executive Director of Cohousing Options Canada Non-profit  President of Roots to Roofs Community Development Society  President of the Smart Net Coalition  Director of the Aboriginal Skilled Workers Association  Member of CUSW’s Training Committee and Participation Roundtable Outside of work, he’s an active Scout leader, avid cook, and daily martial arts practitioner. Interested in learning more? Reach out to him directly at [email protected] sure you visit https://www.cusw.ca/ to explore more opportunities and resources. If you have a story to share, a guest to suggest, or a topic you’d like to hear on the podcast, email us at 𝗽𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁@𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘄.𝗰𝗮. And if you enjoyed this episode, share it with your friends and colleagues to help shine the spotlight on the incredible work happening at CUSW!  🔻 Learn More About CUSW Discover who we are and what we stand for: CUSW - Who We Are 🔻 Stay Informed Get the latest news and updates: CUSW News 🔻 Get in Touch Need to contact CUSW? Find out how: CUSW Contact Page 🔻 Get Involved Explore opportunities to participate and make a difference: CUSW Participation Model 🔻 Never Miss an Episode Catch up on all our podcast episodes here: Listen Here 🎧 Listen Anytime, Anywhere! – Find our podcast on all major directories, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and more. 📺 Watch the Podcast on YouTube! – Subscribe and watch full episodes on our official YouTube channel. Watch Here 🎵 Music Credits: Music Credits: Original music by Glen MacNeil (lyrics, vocals, guitar) with production by Brad MacNeil. Tune in, stay inspired, and keep shining that CUSW spotlight!

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