Meet the Team

We are a small team dedicated to ensuring all Alberta workers' rights are respected. We are experts at what we do - Helping workers.

CAROLYN

Executive Director

Carolyn has spent over a decade working in the areas of non-profit, disability casework, education, and government grants. She holds an MA from the University of Victoria, and started at the WRC in 2017.

KATHY

Intake Coordinator

Kathy joined WRC in March of 2022 as Intake Coordinator and holds a Bachelor of Social Work. She has previously worked with various vulnerable populations, including immigrants and refugees, children and youth, seniors, patients in a hospital setting, and individuals experiencing mental health concerns. Through her diverse work experience, Kathy believes in providing non-judgemental help that promotes equity and self-determination

MEGAN

Caseworker

Megan joined WRC in April of 2019 as Intake Coordinator, moving into a full time Caseworker role in early 2020. As caseworker, Megan assists Alberta workers in navigating the benefits and appeal systems available to them under the Government legislation. Megan brings a breadth of experience to this role including experience from various industries such as: photojournalism, magazine and newspaper media, sales, marketing, oil & gas, insurance benefits administration, revenue management and real estate.

ZOE

Caseworker

Zoe joined the WRC in July 2021 and holds a Bachelor of Arts. She is formally educated within the realms of addiction, mental health, and social issues. She has spent the last 8 years working with a variety of marginalized communities, which include immigrants, refugees, people with developmental disabilities, people with mental health issues, people in active addiction, and people who are experiencing chronic homelessness. Zoe is strong advocate regarding social policy, and has spoken on both provincial and national panels about policy reform.

KENNEDY

Public Legal Educator

Kennedy went to college in Chicago, IL and holds a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Gender Studies. She has vast experience in ensuring employers are held accountable for implementing their diversity and equality policies. Kennedy has spent the majority of her career in the social service sector supporting underrepresented communities with a focus on equity, self-advocacy and humour.

QUINN

Sexual Harassment Legal Specialist

Quinn joined the WRC in August 2021 as Sexual Harassment Legal Specialist. Quinn holds a Bachelor in Child and Youth Care. She has worked at various non-profits in the Calgary & Edmonton area and has previous experience in open-custody, shelters and community resource centres, where she supported those who have experienced gender based violence & domestic violence.

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