Staff
Staff and volunteers at AHC work collaboratively in teams and their education and experience background respond to the needs of the communities and the organization (see Organizational chart).
Executive Director

Idalia Ivon Pereira, MSc in Human Ecology and Sociologist.
Ivon has been with AHC for over 8 years. Community development has been her path for more than 40 years. She was born and raised in El Salvador and has been in Canada for over 20 years.
Program Coordinators

Suzana Dumo
Suzana became involved in community development in East Africa and has used it in community development work in Egypt and Canada. She has been part of AHC for over 6 years.

Chris Ford
Chris has focused on education and suppor development of experiential learning opportunities for members of barriered and marginalized populations. He has been part of AHC for over 6 years.
Project Leaders

Janet Bauer
Janet experience in adult, youth, and community education helps her to support marginalized students to become integral parts of communities. She has been part of AHC for over 3 years.

Marco Salinas
Marco has academic and social research experience in Mexico and experience in helping youth to increase capacity to engage in Edmonton community. He has been part of AHC for 2 years.
Finance and Administrative staff

Noemi Pinto
Noemi has over 17 years of experience in the accounting area in Colombia and six years in the non-profit sector in Canada. She was a part of AHC for 3 years.