Staff
Bernadette Iahtail, RSW
Executive Director / Co-Founder
Cheryl Petherbridge
Executive Administrative Assistant / Bookkeeper
Peggy Nepoose
Strengthening Homefires Team Lead
Tanya Hogan
Strengthening Homefires Cultural Support Worker
(Fort Saskatchewan)
Marion Fayant
Strengthening Homefires Cultural Support Worker
(North Central YMCA)
Amanda Cooke
Strengthening Homefires Cultural Support Worker
(City of Leduc / County of Leduc)
Verna Fisher
Connect the Dots Housing Coordinator
Cynthia Martel
Youth, Elder, Parents Cultural Support Program
(Paul First Nation)
Cassidy Halcrow
Let’s Speak Cree Program Coordinator
Ambrose Cardinal
Let’s Speak Cree Program Assistant
Felicia Ricard
STREETS Program Coordinator
Kelly Miller
STREETS Program Assistant
Board of Directors
Amanda Knight
Interim President
Nicole Baker
Secretary/Treasurer
Kerri Soto
Director
Crystal McCarthy-Nelson
Director
Teri-Ann Sinclair
Director
Crystal Beaverbones
Director
Advisory Members
Jean Lafrance
PhD University of Calgary, Faculty of Social Work