Doug Stead's Civic Involvement
- 15 years internationally recognized speaker/lecturer on proliferation of child sexual abuse imagery and predators' utilization of technology to facilitate and obfuscate these criminal acts
- Publisher of the child/youth skills development work book "My Life Matters"
- Occasional instructor at BC Justice Institute
- As required instructed at RCMP Pacific Region Training Centre
- Funded creation of REVEAL, free software bridging between the knowledgeable child and technically challenged parent/caregiver
- Court recognized expert witness - computer business
- Director of Child Protection for the RAMAS Foundation a leading non-profit organization based in the UK, Canada and Ireland
- Past Director of International Society for Policing of Cyberspace
- Past Director of SafeNOWProject, a leading USA non-profit organization focused upon preventing sexual violence through community action, education and public policy leadership
- Director of Anti Child Pornography Organization (ACPO)
- BoD Tri-Cities non-profit ACT II Children & Families (resigned to run as MLA)
- Member of the Tri-Cities Ministry of Children & Family planning & Consultative Table (resigned to run as MLA)
- Sponsor/contributor to numerous local charities and non-profits, Share Society, Crossroads Hospice Society, Growing Champions as well as Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce events
- Past Reserve DND Officer and pilot, served as Commanding Officer 111 Vancouver and 513 New Westminster Air Cadet Squadrons 10 years
- Blood donor 50+ times
- VGH cell separator unit donor 10+ times
- Spent a ridiculous amount of money fighting a photo radar ticket all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada