Our Team

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Meet the KAFS Management Team

The Kamloops Aboriginal Friendship Society (KAFS) is powered by a team of compassionate professionals committed to providing a culturally safe and inclusive support network. Our staff members bring a wealth of experience in early childhood development, youth mentorship, finance, and community management to help every member of the community, giving them the resources they need to succeed.

Meet the People Behind KAFS

Our team brings together lived experience, cultural knowledge, and professional expertise to support our community at every stage of life.

Cal Albright
Executive Director
Lynn Chrysler
General Manager
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Rene Cojuangco
Finance Manager
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V Sans Regret
CRCL Manager
Melissa Collick
Mini Storage Manager
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Charlotte Ribalkin
Family Violence Manager
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Debra Abaham
Family Services Manager
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Ian Head
Day Space Manager

Discover Everything
We Offer

We offer a wide range of free and confidential programs for everyone from newborns to seniors.

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