“Individual commitment to a group effort — that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.” - Vince Lombardi

Our Team

From outreach coordinators, counsellors, coaches, facilitators, office staff and volunteers - the ground staff at Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services are dedicated to the communities we serve.

Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 12 pm, 1 - 4:30 pm Food Bank - Thursday and Friday

Outreach & Counsellors

Debbie Pitaoulis……………………………..Women’s Counsellor …ext.209 Hailey Bekker…………………….……………Stopping the Violence - Women’s Outreach Coordinator …ext.205 Jennifer Peterson-Schwartz…………Children’s Counsellor …ext.207 Christine Parton…..…………………………P.E.A.C.E. Program Counsellor …ext.202

Program Coordinators

Tamara Cann ……………...Seniors Activity Coordinator………………….ext.901
Louella Cann ..…….……...Better At Home Coordinator ……….…………ext.224
Karen Scott…………………Community Connector ……………....…………..ext.220
Erika McKeil………………..Navigation and Peer Support…………………. Michelle Heyland………...CAPCHP Coordinator ………………….………..capc@aslcs.com Kate Grout…………………...Volunteer and Communication Coordinator…………ext.208 Pamela O’Neil………………Home Support Scheduler/Supervisor…….ext.204

Office and Support Staff

Lacey Hough ……………………….…….Bookkeeping/Finance Support Person …...ext.228 Lynda Cossey …………………………….Reception……ext.200

WorkBC Employment Services

Margaret Driscoll…………………WorkBC Team Lead…ext.227 Lisa Dery………………………………..WorkBC Employment Counsellor …ext.216 Tina Petrucci…………………………WorkBC Employment Counsellor…ext.219 Taisa Soares………………………….WorkBC Resource Desk…………………ext.218

Senior Leadership

Guiding, managing and supervising the numerous community initiative programs facilitated by Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Service is a dedicated group of responsible leaders and professionals who ensure the longevity of our organization.

Tim Payne
Executive Director ……..ext.210

Margaret Driscoll
Operations Manager ….ext.227

Kimberly Hill
Finance Manager ………ext.206

Shannon Roberts
HR Manager ……………………ext.222

Board of Directors

"The ASLCS Volunteer Board of Directors is responsible for the Society’s performance in realizing its mission, vision, values, and strategic direction. They provide oversight to ensure the agency’s effective stewardship of financial and human resources, and for the overall quality of supports delivered to our communities.

Directors are responsible for acting in the best long-term interests of the organization and the community and bring a broad knowledge, long-range view and an openness to learning.

Board meetings occur monthly and the ASLCS Annual General Meeting takes place in November each year.

We are currently seeking new Board Members and welcome applications from prospective members with a variety of skillsets and experience."

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Current Board Members:

Thorlief (Tom) Lie - Retired RCMP & Businessman
Chair

Ann Bunka - Retired Former Mayor
Vice-Chairperson

Judy Hatt - Retired Business Owner and Operator
Secretary

Colleen Ruttenberg - Retired Registered Pharmacy Technician, Retired Financial Officer
Director