April 2, 2026

Freshly retired from a career that brought him to prisons in Zambia and to Canadian homeless shelters, Rod Friesen is using his talent and expertise to help people in Collingwood navigate conflict and find peace.

He is one of the many volunteers helping to make life better for people in Collingwood.

Friesen volunteers with the South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre by leading regular workshops on understanding your conflict style and communicating boundaries.

Read the full article on CollingwoodToday.ca.