
Our People
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Helena Barger
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Andrea Chapman
Branch ManagerAndrea loves everything outdoors and brings experience with education, research, and management to the Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook branch. She is excited to be working within the communities she calls home! -
Christel Hagn
Cranbrook CoordinatorChristel has found her dream job helping to educate people from all walks of life on the importance of creating beautiful, healthy spaces and supporting local food systems. She is passionate about all things involving health, wellness, nature, and community! -
Sparta Humphreys
Kimberley Farmers' Market CoordinatorSparta loves to create good times for the community and talk about all the things, come say hi during the market! Otherwise, you’ll find Sparta struggling up hills on her mountain bike, kicking up dust on Luna, her beloved dual-sport motorcycle, or singing an ode to powder days as she carves the slopes. -
Patty Kolesnichenko
EducatorPatty is in her element when teaching outdoor education and enjoys helping young people find meaningful connections to their natural environment. She enjoys spending time with her family hiking, skiing, canoeing and exploring many of the wild places in BC and beyond. -
Ashley Lortscher
Food Program CoordinatorAshley grew up in Fernie surrounded by the natural wonder of the Elk Valley. She now pursues her passion for environmental sustainability through local food production. She considered herself a life-long student of permaculture and has a background in agricultural research, community composting, organic gardening, and micro-scale poultry production. kimcrangarden@wildsight.ca -
Robyn Skare
Fundraising & Communications CoordinatorRobyn's love for the outdoors — whether skiing, biking, or exploring lakes and mountains — has been a constant, from the Interior to the Rockies and now in the Kootenays. -
Kim Urbaniak
EducatorKim brings plenty of enthusiasm and passion for outdoor activities and connecting people with the natural world. With a background in Environmental Education and Communications, she brings a varied skillset of community engagement, program development, and volunteer management. -
Rachel Wik
Program AssistantRachel is pursuing a degree in ecology and loves being outside and all things ocean-related. She has lived in the Kimberley-Cranbrook area for most of her life, and is super excited to work with Wildsight this summer!
Join The Team
Want to protect wildlife, clean water and wild spaces? Volunteer with us! Wildsight volunteers are a very special group of people who give generously of their time to stuff envelopes, attend rallies, help run events, put up posters, keep tabs on forestry practices in their communities and participate in citizen science initiatives.