Who We Are

Overview

The United Way is a volunteer-driven organization that relies heavily on volunteer involvement, expertise and support to achieve our mandate.

We are grateful to our volunteers for their passion, enthusiasm and commitment to making the United Way of Northern British Columbia an effective and efficient regional community impact organization. As we expand our reach, we look forward to including more volunteers throughout the northern BC region.

The staff members listed here are efficient and professional, and dedicated to their roles with United Way. For general inquires please contact us by phone at (250) 561-1040 or by e-mail.

 

Our Staff

Trevor Williams

Trevor Williams
Executive Director
E-mail Trevor

 

Jennifer Alexander

Jennifer Alexander
Community Development & Campaign Officer, Northwest
E-mail Jennifer

Lesley Anderson

Lesley Anderson
Manager,
Resource Development
E-mail Lesley

 

Nicole Plante

Nicole Plante
Community Coordinator
Ron Brent Elementary School
E-mail Nicole

Yvonne Rodriguez

Yvonne Rodriguez
Community Coordinator
Carney Hill Elementary School
E-mail Yvonne

  Ingrid Wanamaker Ingrid Wanamaker
Finance & Administration
E-mail Ingrid

Niki Hedges

Niki Hedges
Community Development & Campaign Officer, Northeast
E-mail Niki

 

Sherry Wheele

Sherry Wheele
Administrative Assistant
E-mail Sherry

Lori Wolfe

Lori Wolfe
Community Programs & Services Coordinator
E-mail Lori

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Youth Success In Employment Coordinator

 

Our Board Members

John Turner

John Turner
Board Chair

 

Ellen Cranston

Ellen Cranston
Vice-Chair

Leona Anderson

Leona Anderson
Secretary

 

Russ Beerling

Russ Beerling

Rod Cox

Rod Cox

 

Robert Hill

Robert Hill
Treasurer

Rob Jarvis

Rob Jarvis
Chair, Governance

 

Sandy Stephans

Sandy Stephans
Labour Representative

Terry Shepherd

Terry Shepherd

 

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Kelly Zammit

 

Prince George Campaign Cabinet

Martin Hook

Martin Hooke
Campaign Chair

 

Rob Bodner

Rob Bodner
Federal Government Division

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Stephen Freschi
Health Division

 

David George

David George
Business Development & Professionals Division

Steve Henderson

Steve Henderson
Spectra Energy
Transmission Division
 

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Tim Kelly
Provincial Government Division

Jim Martin

Jim Martin
Local Government Division

 

Sean Robinson

Sean Robinson
Retail Division

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Kim Rutherford
Labour Division

 

Paula Saretsky

Paula Saretsky
Canfor Division

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David Scott
Canfor Pulp Limited Partnership Division Chair

 

Ryan Vogt

Ryan Vogt
Construction & Real Estate Divisions

 

Prince George Community Impact & Investment Committee

Leona Anderson

Leona Anderson

 

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Chris Kinch

Janice Haley

Janice Haley

 

Diana Kutzner

Diana Kutzner

Paula Saretsky

Paula Saretsky

 

Cheryl Webster

Cheryl Webster

 

Fort St. John Campaign Cabinet

Russ Beerling

Russ Beerling

 

Shelagh Howell

John Turner

John Turner

     

 

Fort St. John Community Impact & Investment Committee

Andy Ackerman

Andy Ackerman

 

Lynn Locher

Lynn Locher

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Quesnel Campaign Cabinet

Barb Ingram

 

Christy Kennedy

 

Quesnel Community Impact & Investment Committee

Bev Anderson

Bev Anderson
Chair

 

Ron Potter

Ron Potter
Vice-Chair

Barb Backmeier

Barb Bachmeier

 

Julie Carlson

Julie Carlson

Chris Hyde

Chris Hyde

 

Jody Plant

Jody Plant

 

Smithers Community Impact & Investment Committee

Estelle Wojdak

Estelle Wojdak
Chair

 

Steven Bakker

Steven Bakker

Rachelle Cameron

Rachelle Cameron

 

 

 

 

Terrace Community Impact & Investment Committee

Rod Cox

Rod Cox

 

Amanda Weir

Kevin Marleau

 

 

 

 

Vanderhoof Community Impact & Investment Committee

Janice Baker

 

Tom Clement

Wendy Clement

 

Jill Park

Alisa Antunovic

 

 

 

 

Dawson Creek Community Champions

Jeff Fowler

Jeff T. Fowler

 

Linda Studley

Dawn Wilson

 

Margaret Sutton