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Raymond Jordan Johnson Brown 

Raymond Jordan Johnson-Brown (they/he) is a multi-hyphenate creative whose work spans social work, systems change, and cultural practice. Over 15 years, they have moved across frontline care, research, and efforts to shift how systems actually function across health, education, child welfare, and food systems, bringing both relational depth and structural analysis to every context. Their work is oriented toward collective liberation and shaped by a belief that care can be reshaped through relationships, community knowledge, and accountability.

Raymond has held roles with organizations including Right to Food Canada, Foundry BC, the English Montreal School Board, and the Canadian Mental Health Association, and has led consulting and facilitation work with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Canada Goose, Wildlife Conservation Society of Canada, and Projets Autochtones du Québec.

Currently, Raymond serves as Research Coordinator at McGill University, contributing to community-based research on Indigenous and Black experiences within care systems, and as Equity Integration Specialist at the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health, while completing a joint Master’s degree in Social Work and Law at McGill University.