Contact Us
Hello from the YWCA Halifax team!
If you have questions or need support, please find the appropriate program staff below.
For general inquiries please contact:
Sandra Pineda (she/her) | Admin Assistant
s.pineda@ywcahalifax.com
Senior Management
Miia Suokonautio (she/her) | Executive Director
contact@ywcahalifax.com
Gillian Doucet Campbell (she/her) | Director of Fund Development & Communications
g.doucetcampbell@ywcahalifax.com
Jim Cooke | Controller
j.cooke@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 759-2294
Kerri Johnson (she/her) | Provincial Director of Early Learning and Child Care
k.johnson@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 444-3799
Shannon Steele (she/her) | Director of Operations
contact@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 444-3743
Shannon Pringle (she/her) | Director of Advocacy & Community Response
s.pringle@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 321-3711
Advocacy & Development
Shannon Pringle (she/her) | Director of Advocacy & Community Response
s.pringle@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 321-3711
Dametre Samuels (she/her) | Community Mobilization Coordinator, Trafficking Exploitation Service Systems
TESS@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 292-3155
Theresa Yuill | Childcare & Housing Development Lead
t.yuill@ywcahalifax.com
Devin West | Shift Change Lead
d.west@ywcahalifax.com
Child Care & Family Home Daycare
Kerri Johnson (she/her) | Provincial Director of Early Learning and Child Care
k.johnson@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 444-3799
Krista Maynard (she/her) | Regional Manager, Early Learning and Child Care
k.maynard@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 414-0178
Yuna Lee (she/her) | Regional Manager, Elmsdale Early Learning and Child Care
y.lee@ywcahalifax.com |(902)-259-2844
Monique Walsh (she/her) | Manager, Family Home Child Care Program:
m.walsh@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 817-4638
Danielle Walsh | Family Home Daycare Consultant
d.walsh@ywcahalifax.com
Tamara Jennex | Family Home Daycare Consultant
t.jennex@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 292-1910
Community Programs
Laura Swaine (she/her) | Manager Community Programs
l.swaine@ywcahalifax.com | 902-444-3740
Belinda LeBlanc (she/her) | Manager of Employment Programs
b.leblanc@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 292-5383
Bukky Shogbamu (she/her) | Newcomer Support Program Coordinator
b.shogbamu@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 210-2370
Olena Lokutsovska (she/her) | Ukrainian Newcomer Peer Leader
o.lokutsovska@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 320-5535
Stacie Smith (she/her) | Youth Programs Team Lead
s.smith@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 414-2304
Thauana Morais (she/her) | Entrepreneurship Team Lead
t.morais@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 210- 3690
Facilities Management
Sean Bisson | Manager of Property Services and Assets
s.bisson@ywcahalifax.com
Wanda Hill (she/her) | Facilities & Operations Manager
w.hill@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 444-3723 – direct line | (902) 229- 7923 – cell
Finance
Kelly Bryan | Finance Manager
k.bryan@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 444-3726
Fund Development & Communications
Gillian Doucet Campbell (she/her) | Director of Fund Development & Communications
g.doucetcampbell@ywcahalifax.com | (289) 808-5370
Candice Grant (she/her) | Communications & Engagement Coordinator
c.grant@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 818-5685
Media Inquiries:
For media inquiries, please contact:
Candice Grant (she/her)
c.grant@ywcahalifax.com
Gender-Based Violence Supports | Violence To Resilience
Ashley Tiller (she/her) | Violence to Resilience Manager
a.tiller@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 414-4639
Erin Manning (she/they) | Safer Spaces Team Lead
e.manning@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 321-9964
Cassidy Pulsifer (she/her) | Lead Safer Spaces Coordinator c.pulsifer@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 414-9746
Trena Gallant (she/her) | NSTAY Family & Community Outreach Worker
t.gallant@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 414-1557
Maggie Morden (they/she) | Safer Spaces Coordinator
m.morden@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 410-8865
Caira Mohammad (she/her) | December 6th Fund Coordinator
december6@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 414-5715
Victoria Hayward (she/her) | December 6th Resource Navigator december6@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 414-3978
Human Resources
Hannah Martell (she/her) | Human Resources Manager
h.martell@ycwahalifax.com |782-321-8371
Ameerah Sayer (she/her) | Human Resources Coordinator
a.sayer@ywcahalifax.com
Supportive Housing
Krista Dunn (she/her) | Housing Manager
k.dunn@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 444-3764
Camila Bermudez | Housing and Intake Coordinator
housing@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 410-8766
Jan Murphy | Housing Team Lead
j.murphy@ywcahalifax.com | (782) 321-4170
Jessica Bailey | Program Coordinator, Supportive Housing for Young Mothers
j.bailey@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 444-3787
Jen Ells | Family Support Worker, Supportive Housing for Young Mothers
j.ells@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 802-0882
Sarah Eyland | WISH Housing Support Worker
s.eyland@ywcahalifax.com (902) 229-8337
Susan MacDonald | WISH Housing Support Worker
s.macdonald@ywcahalifax.com (902) 229-7865
Shelly Ann Brown | Waverly Supported Housing Program Lead
Tamara Jennings | Housing Support Worker, Women in Supportive Housing
t.jennings@ywcahalifax.com | (902) 444-3786