Over the years, we have been fortunate to attract some wonderful, qualified people to HIV Community Link. Our organization is comprised of enthusiastic volunteers, hard-working staff members and a devoted board of directors, who are dedicated to promoting a more compassionate, nonjudgmental and respectful society. Learn more about our staff, program directors and board directors by clicking on their name:
Our Staff
Leslie Hill, Executive DirectorPrevention, Education and Support Services
Andrea Carter, Director, Programs
Prevention and Education
Janak Bajgai, Team Lead, Prevention and EducationMark Randall, Coordinator, HEAT Program
Sipiwe Mapfumo, Coordinator, Drumbeat African Communities Program
Waylon Yellowhorn, Coordinator, Strong Voices Aboriginal Program
Support Services
Jody Tomm, Team Lead, Support ServicesKatelyn Dickin, Coordinator, Shift Educator & Capacity
Jordana Goldstein, HIV Case Manager
Jenny Thornhill, Case Manager, Shift
Natasha Potvin, Case Manager, Shift
Harm Reduction Services
Shannon Hennig, Director, Harm Reduction Services
Rachael Edwards, Clinical Lead Calgary
Corey Ranger, Clinical Lead Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat
Michelle Sanderson, Team Lead, Southeastern Alberta
Gordon Laskey-Roest, Outreach Worker, Harm Reduction
Barb Grady, Outreach Worker, Harm Reduction
Christa Schmidt, Outreach Worker, Harm Reduction
Kevin Dey, Outreach Worker, Harm Reduction
Loreta Stock, Educator, Overdose Prevention
Sarah Hoisington, Nurse, Overdose Prevention
Brooks
Kemi Awolusi, Program Coordinator
Operations
Jennifer Stacey, Director, Operations
Tamara Rose, Executive Assistant
Community Relations
Ana Glavan, Director, Community RelationsSarah Stephens, Volunteer and Events Coordinator
Alisha Ostberg, Assistant, Communications
Board of Directors
Alexandra De Freitas – Chair Mike Miller – Vice Chair Andrew Matthews – Treasurer Jonathan M. Ablett – Secretary Mike Peters – Past Chair Jack Janvier – Member at Large Christine Gillies – Member at LargeAkhil Ramdoyal – Member at Large
Jeff Standell – Member at Large
Leah Fochuk – Member at Large
Meredith Bragg – Member at Large
Become a Director
Directors are volunteers from diverse backgrounds who share a passion and commitment to improving wellness for individuals and communities affected by HIV and hepatitis C. By leveraging connections with peers and community members, we are determined to educate communities while providing nonjudgmental support, tools and information to reduce the risk of HIV and hepatitis C.
If interested in learning more, please call (403) 508-2500 or (877) 440-2437 (toll-free).
