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STAFF & BOARD
Our staff is made up of a dedicated group of professionals who are committed to helping the community and the citizens within.
We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, ideas, or just need a place to start please feel free to contact our office and we would be pleased to help.
If you are lucky you can catch us in the office,
otherwise keep your eyes open for the team out effecting change in our community.
Managing Director
Emily Thompson
Emily brings years of experience in the non-profit sector and a deep commitment to the Wetaskiwin community. After serving as Interim Managing Director, she was permanently appointed to the role, bringing her passion for people and community to the leadership of Wetaskiwin FCSS. Known for her transparency, compassion, and collaborative approach, Emily is dedicated to strengthening connections, supporting individuals and families, and helping build a welcoming, resilient community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Lead - Community Resource Navigator
Cindy Plant
A longtime resident of Wetaskiwin, Cindy is engaged and up to date on all things Wetaskiwin. Constantly on the move and developing new ideas, Cindy is an integral part of the Wetaskiwin FCSS team.
Community Resource Navigator
Reagan Benson
As a recent graduate from university, Reagan brings forward a strong passion for community engagement and well-being. Her enthusiasm and dedication to helping members of the community allows her to thrive in her role as a Community Resource Navigator. Outside of work, you can find Reagan enjoying the great outdoors, strengthening her photography skills, playing with her nephew, or spending time with her family and friends.
reagan.benson@wetaskiwinfcss.com
780-312-7533 ext. 105
Information & Referral Coordinator
Heather Logan
Raised in Central Alberta, Heather has proudly called Wetaskiwin home since 1997. She has a deep love for our community and its residents. When she's not out connecting with others, you can find her enjoying country music, warm summer nights on her deck, paddle boarding at the lake and spending quality time with friends and family.
As our Information and Referral Coordinator, Heather happily assists community members with accessing the appropriate resources and connecting with our community partners.
heather.logan@wetaskiwinfcss.com
780-312-7533 ext. 102
Community Safety & Well-Being (CSWB) Coordinator
Carley Dolan
Carley is certainly no stranger to Wetaskiwin and her passion for this community has brought her back to FCSS to continue creating impactful change.
As our Community Safety & Well-Being (CSWB) Coordinator, Carley leads collaborative initiatives that bring together community partners, service providers, and residents to address local priorities, strengthen prevention efforts, and enhance overall community well-being.
780-312-7533
Wetaskiwin FCSS' Governing Board of Directors
Our organization is overseen by a body of volunteers that are responsible for helping to establish policies, make significant and strategic decisions, and oversee FCSS' activity. Our board consists of the following individuals:
Jamie Park-Nelson, Chair
Gail Hansen, Treasurer
Leanne Axelsen, Secretary
Nancy Aikman, Member
Jennifer LaValley, Member
Wayne Neilson, City Council Representative
Wendy Hoyle, City Council Representative
To connect with our Board of Directors, please contact: board@wetaskiwinfcss.com
Thank you - Your guidance, expertise and support are essential to our success. We are grateful for your dedication and belief in our mission. Together, we can keep making a positive impact on our community members.