Staff & Board of Directors

Creating Hope Society Team Roster

Our Team

Grounded in culture and community advocacy, meet the dedicated staff driving systemic impact at Creating Hope Society.

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Joanne Swampy

Knowledge Keeper
Cultural Pillar

Cheryl Petherbridge

Program Manager
Management
info@creatinghopesociety.ca 780-477-7961

Cheryl Petherbridge

Finances
Finance
finance@creatinghopesociety.ca 587-783-3668

Camillia Sokwaypnace

Strengthening Homefires Cultural Worker
Central Region Culture
shcw.central@creatinghopesociety.ca 587-590-4247

Cynthia Martel

Strengthening Homefires Cultural Support Worker
Leduc Leduc County
shcw.leduc@creatinghopesociety.ca 587-936-0149

Tanya Hogan

Strengthening Homefires Cultural Support Worker
Fort Saskatchewan
shcw.ftsask@creatinghopesociety.ca 587-936-0348

Jaime Morales

IBMT Program Coordinator
IBMT Coordination
ibmt1@creatinghopesociety.ca 587-588-8717

Kennedy Higginbotham

All Starz Zine Program – Youth Worker
All Starz Zine Social Work
allstarz@creatinghopesociety.ca 825-963-5044

Vance Piontek

Outreach Worker
Crisis Care Outreach
outreach.two@creatinghopesociety.ca 587-937-4522

Leslie Ross

Grounded Spirit Youth Worker
Crisis Care Outreach
youthwellness@creatinghopesociety.ca 587-988-1486

Penny Frazier

Program Coordinator
All Starz Zine Project Outreach

Board of Directors

Providing strategic governance, leadership, and cultural stewardship to support the vision and community impact of Creating Hope Society.

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Nicole Baker - Board Director

Nicole Baker

Board Director
Crystal McCarthy-Nelson - Board Director

Crystal McCarthy-Nelson

Board Director
Crystal Kirton - Board Director

Crystal Kirton

Board Director
Teri-Ann Sinclair - Board Director

Teri-Ann Sinclair

Board Director
Erin Davidson - Board Director

Erin Davidson

Board Director
Creating Hope Society Community Partners

Our Community Partners

Working hand-in-hand with dedicated municipal, cultural, and community organizations to build stronger support systems across Alberta.

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Families First Society Fort Saskatchewan Logo

Families First Society Fort Saskatchewan

Providing early childhood, parenting, and family support services in Fort Saskatchewan.

Youth & Family Municipal
BGC Edmonton Logo

BGC – Edmonton

Empowering children and youth with safe, supportive environments and development programs.

Youth Services
Leduc Arts Foundry Logo

Leduc Arts Foundry

Fostering creative expression, arts programs, and cultural engagement throughout Leduc.

Arts & Culture
Blackjacks Roadhouse Logo

Blackjacks Roadhouse

Local venue host and corporate sponsor supporting community fundraising and outreach initiatives.

Corporate Community Host
Redrum Big River Chapter MC Logo

Redrum Big River Chapter MC

Community-driven motorcycle club focused on local advocacy, support drives, and brotherhood.

Community Club
Red Spirit Sisters WRMC Logo

Red Spirit Sisters WRMC

Women's riding club dedicated to Indigenous community support, awareness, and sisterhood.

Community Group
Peace Hills Insurance Logo

Peace Hills Insurance

A corporate partner committed to empowering local initiatives and Indigenous communities.

Corporate Sponsor
City of Leduc Family Resource Network Logo

City of Leduc Family Resource Network

Free prevention and early intervention services for families with children aged 0–18.

Municipal Family Resource
BGC Leduc Logo

BGC – Leduc

Creating out-of-school opportunities and safe community spaces for Leduc youth.

Youth Services
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City of Leduc FCSS

Family and Community Support Services dedicated to strengthening social well-being in Leduc.

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Leduc County FCSS

Preventative social services and community initiatives designed for Leduc County residents.

Municipal FCSS
Rundle's Mission Logo

Rundle’s Mission

Historic retreat and conference center promoting heritage, education, and peaceful gathering.

Heritage Community Retreat
BGC Fort Saskatchewan Logo

BGC – Fort Saskatchewan

Delivering supportive youth programming and mentorship in Fort Saskatchewan.

Youth Services
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Town of Gibbons

Municipal partner collaborating on community development, family programs, and local events.

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City of Fort Saskatchewan FCSS Logo

City of Fort Saskatchewan FCSS

Promoting preventative social programming and support for individuals and families.

Municipal FCSS