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

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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

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

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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.

Government of Canada Government of Alberta City of Edmonton Family and Community Support Services Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission Civic Service Union 52 Muttart Foundation Edmonton Community Adult Learning Association United Way Alberta