Together Nelson
A Community Action Plan to Reduce PovertyLeadership Round Table Members
Andrea Wilkey, Executive Director, Community Futures Central Kootenay & Chair, Nelson and Area Economic Development Program
Ari Derfel, General Manger, Kootenay Coop
Barbara Halliday, Community Member
Deanna Holitzki, Director of Instruction & Inclusive Education, School District #8
Jason Thiessen, Community Member
Jessica Chant, Executive Director, Nelson Food Centre (Co Chair)
Kady Hunter, Community Health Facilitator, Healthy Community, Interior Health
Malorie Moore, Service Accessibility Manager, Kootenay Career Development Services/ Work BC (Co Chair)
Michelle Cale, Pastor & Corps Officer, Salvation Army
Natalie Andrijancic, Senior Planner, Planning Department, City of Nelson
Rona Park, Chair, End Poverty Initiative, Nelson at its Best Society
Sage Loubican, Community Health Coordinator, Circle of Indigenous Nations Society
Samantha Zaytsoff, Program Coordinator, West Kootenay Child Care Resource & Referral, Kootenay Kids Society
Todd Kettner, Clinical Psychologist, Psychology Instructor, Selkirk College
Consulting Members
Delyse Sylvester, Social Innovator, Social Connections
Jenny Robinson, Executive Director, Nelson CARES Society
Nelson at its Best is a community-based multi-sector initiative aimed at strengthening quality of life & community well-being in Nelson BC.