Tessa McGarrigle

Leadership in social services

Women Leaders Speaker Series

Presented: April 4, 2014


Biography

Tessa McGarrigle, MSW, RSW is program director for three succesful programs at Hull Services including New Roads, Patch and the New Temporary Neighbourhood Project. Hull Services is a Calgary agency providing behaviour and mental health services to children and families. Compassion, self-awareness and a sense of humour have contributed to Tessa sustaining and embracing a career in the non-profit sector for over 25 years. Tessa is passionate about diversity and equality, and is an advocate for women's rights. Tessa is a role model for people interested in social service work; including non-profit, social work, mental health services, community development and education.