Antoinette Zloty, BSW, MSW, is a Private Consultant who resides in Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada. She immigrated to Manitoba, Canada in 1968 from Barbados. She is Project Leader for a federally funded project titled “Towards Positive Change to Promote Mental Health and Wellbeing for Black Canadians in Manitoba”, through the Barbados Association of Winnipeg, Manitoba where she supports people through the age span. She establishes local, national and international connections to foster informed decision-making and improvements in programs and services. Her broad career experience across many target groups in Northern rural and urban Manitoba, includes counselling, casework, policy and program analyses, creation and hosting of public affairs TV program “Transitions”, resource and legislative development. She is also a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal through the Canadian Home Care Association and the Association on Gerontology and a nominee for other awards.