Meet the Team
AMP Team
Sarah Chan
Lead, Engagement & Operations
Al Chapman
Mentoring Youth and Young Adults from Care (MYYAC) Project Lead
Nicole de Guzman
Communications and Web Administrator
Pamela Mellon
Mentoring in Schools Specialist
Executive Team
James Biggs
Director of System Support and Policy,
Alberta Education
Tristan Robinson
Director, Prevention, Early Intervention and Youth, Children and Family Services
Kerry Woodland
Co-Executive Director of Boys & Girls Clubs Big Brothers Bis Sisters of Edmonton and Area
Leadership Team
Julie Desrochers
Director of Student Supports Coordination,
Government of Alberta
Dan Grassick
Executive Staff Officer, Professional Development, Alberta Teachers' Association
Ken Lima-Coelho
Executive Director, BBBS Calgary
Rob Lewis
Executive Director, Youth HQ
Michelle Smook
Director, Nonprofit Voluntary Sector Policy and Strategy Unit,
Arts, Culture and Status of Women (GOA) Nonprofit / Voluntary Sector Policy and Strategy Unit
Miki Stricker-Talbot
Executive Director of Volunteer Alberta
Brian Torrance
Executive Director, Ever Active Schools
David Keohane
Chief Executive Officer, College of Alberta School Superintendents
Sonja Polz
Executive Director of ALIGN
Amy Savill
Director of Engagement and High School Completion, Northland School Division
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“We acknowledge that we are on and support Mentoring for Youth in the traditional territories across Alberta of the many First Nations from Treaty 6,7,& 8, the Métis of the 8 Alberta Settlements, and Inuit people whose footsteps have marked these lands for centuries.”