Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is a passionate group of community leaders guiding Stepping Stones Crisis Society toward positive change. Their leadership and dedication help us make a lasting impact on those we serve.

Emily Allsop
President

Torie Procinsky
Vice President

Cathy Orr
Secretary

Leona Kolbinson
Treasurer

Joely Patrick
Director

Ryan Howrish
Director

Armand Gagnier
Director
Management Team
Our Management Team oversees the day-to-day operations of Stepping Stones Crisis Society, ensuring we provide compassionate care and essential resources to those in need. Each team member brings unique expertise and dedication to our mission.

Melissa Francis
Chief Executive Officer

TBA
Director of Operations

Tolulope Maraiyesa
Chief Financial Officer

Della Nash
Controller

Anita Gerwing
Director of Fund Development

Jennifer Dacullo
Social Enterprises Manager

Jennifer Leblanc
Senior Manager of Client Care

Lorie Nelder
Office Manager
Get Involved
How You Can Get Involved
Whether you're interested in volunteering, joining our board, or pursuing a fulfilling career, there are many ways to make a difference with Stepping Stones Crisis Society. Explore the options below to find a path that aligns with your passion and skills.
Join Our Board
As a board member, you’ll play a critical role in guiding Stepping Stones’ future, helping us foster hope, resilience, and security for families in our community.
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers are the heart of Stepping Stones. From crisis support to event planning, your time and skills make a powerful impact. Whether you have a few hours a week or more, we welcome your support.
Employment with Our Team
Join our team and make a difference every day. Your work goes beyond the office—it directly impacts lives in our community. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need.
Support Our Mission
Your generosity helps us continue our essential work. Every donation supports programs that empower individuals to find safety, rebuild their lives, and create a more hopeful future.
Contact Us
If you have questions about joining our board, volunteering, or employment opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Our team is here to help you find a way to get involved that’s right for you.