Our Team
Board of Directors:
Andrew Spence – President
Mike Zacharias – Vice President
Bruce Klassen – Treasurer
Jodi St. Amant – Secretary
Dr. Angela Clark – Director
Peter Havens – Director
Kelsey Noakes – Director
Shanlee Scott – Director
Leadership Team:
Kelly Holmes – Executive Director
Breda Vosters – Director of Grants and Information
Olga Shmelova – Director of Mental Health and Addictions
Talia Potash – Director of Housing
Caryn Birch – Director of Education and Training
Ran-Lee Rhinas – Human Resources Manager
Kerby Reimer – Director of Operations
Staff
Kelly Holmes, Executive Director
Asha Harrington, Executive Assistant
Breda Vosters, Director of Grants and Information
Brittney Nygaard, Information Team Lead
Matthew Altieri, Grants and Information Assistant
Kerby Reimer, Director of Operations
Ayla Banks, Program Assistant
Kenny Chee, Stats & Information Assistant
Ran-Lee Rhinas, Human Resources Manager
Nicholas Friesen, Communications & Donor Relations Coordinator
Allan Bedard, Financial Controller
Dwight Samchek, Bookkeeper
Hilary Beardy, Cultural Program Coordinator
Access to Immediate Needs
Steve Wolfe, Basic Needs Coordinator
Scott McNicol, Street Outreach Coordinator
Brittney Nygaard, Street Outreach Worker
Tammie Kolbuck, Street Outreach Worker
Eric Schweig, Street Outreach Worker
Sierra Wowk, Peer Support Worker, Drop In
Breeze Foy, Drop in Worker
Candice Rantanen, Peer Kitchen Coordinator
Housing
Talia Potash, Director of Housing
Aaron Ghebrehiwot, Rapid Rehousing Manager
Stephanie Reinheimer, Housing First Case Manager
Meghan Fifi, Rapid Rehousing Case Manager
Apryl Aisaican, Transitional Housing Manager
Jude Bradford, Transitional Housing Team Lead
Ahmad Salem, REST Case Manager
Francis Romawac, ROOM Case Manager
Crystal Hughes, Cultural Case Manager
Moniquea Stasiuk, Rapid Rehousing Case Manager
Alex Anderson, REST Case Manager
Richard Belmonte, Housing First Case Manager
Mental Health & Addictions
Olga Shmelova, Director of Mental Health & Addictions
Swati Bhatt, Mental Health & Addictions Service Manager
Laura Canfield, Mental Health & Addictions Case Manager
Amanj Palani, Mental Health & Addictions Case Manager
Jessica Lord, Mental Health & Addictions Support Worker
Education & Training
Caryn Birch, Director of Education and Training
Dominique Hodder, Level Up! Manager
Danielle Preusentanz, Life Skills Facilitator, Level Up! Lift Off
Casey Wall, Level Up! Case Manager
Cassandra Valmestad, Level Up! Case Manager
Adela Ramadani, Level Up! Case Manager
Richard Charpentier, Level Up! Case Manager
Laura McNish, Launch Pad/Level Up! Life Skills Facilitator
Marshall Wiebe, Growing Opportunities Case Manager
Amanda Fries, Growing Opportunities Case Manager
Lauren Kroeker-Lee, Social Enterprise Manager
Carlos Severight, RaY Works Moving Coordinator
