About REACH

Located on Treaty 4 Territory and the homeland of the Mètis, REACH works to increase food security through programs and services, education, advocacy and partnerships.

MISSION
Supporting Independence through accessible, affordable and nutritious food options and programs in our community.

VISION
A healthy community where everyone has access to nutritious and affordable food.

VALUES
Strength-based - we focus on the unique attributes of each individual or group, enabling independence and acknowledging each person is an expert on their own strengths, resources and hopes.
Dignity - we treat others with respect, honouring their worth without judgement.
Equity - we celebrate inclusion, representation and participation of diverse individuals.
Partnership - we work collaboratively with others knowing we can achieve more together.
Dependability - we commit to consistent, reliable and accountable actions to serve others.

REACH Staff

Matt Leisle
Executive Director
Denise Ell
Assistant Director

Desiree Gibson - Community Manager
Miranda Pelletier - Food Security Operations Manager
Victoria Sutherland - Marketing and Communications Manager
Dayne Riche - Education and Health Promotion Supervisor
Alexa Bauche - Food Security Operations Assistant
Steve Pechey - Delivery Driver

REACH Board of Directors

Christie Fessler - President
Lisa Workman - Vice President
Rob Harrison - Treasurer
Azure-Dee Ashton - Secretary
Megan Dolo
Nadine Durant
Yetty Micho
Jason Mohrbutter
Sydney Richards
Noor Tajik
Taletha Thurmeier
Tracy Wright