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Raincoast Education Society
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Our Staff

Mark Maftei
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Mark Maftei

Executive Director
Raincoast Education Society
Taylor Sidak
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Taylor Sidak

Program Director
Raincoast Education Society
Sarah Timberlake
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Sarah Timberlake

Communications Director
Raincoast Education Society
Kira de Leeuw
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Kira de Leeuw

Ucluelet Field School Coordinator
Raincoast Education Society
Maddy Bolt
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Maddy Bolt

Tofino Field School Coordinator
Raincoast Education Society
Gisele Martin
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Gisele Martin

Nuu-chah-nulth Language and Culture Educator
Raincoast Education Society

2020 Summer Interns

Hailey Campbell
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Hailey Campbell

Program Coordinator
Raincoast Education Society
Sylvia O’Brien
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Sylvia O’Brien

Program Coordinator
Raincoast Education Society
Samantha Pedersen
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Samantha Pedersen

Program Coordinator
Raincoast Education Society
Tara Warkentin
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Tara Warkentin

Program Coordinator
Raincoast Education Society

Past Staff

Stefania Gorgopa
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Stefania Gorgopa

Communications Director
Raincoast Education Society
Shanti Davis
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Shanti Davis

Director of Operations
Raincoast Education Society
Amy Benskin
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Amy Benskin

Ucluelet Field School Coordinator
Raincoast Education Society
Carrie Harbidge
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Carrie Harbidge

Ucluelet Field School Coordinator
Raincoast Education Society
Ariane Batic
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Ariane Batic

Education Director
Raincoast Education Society

Our Board of Directors

Our board is comprised of six dynamic local residents who reflect a range of educational backgrounds, experiences, and expertise in natural and social sciences, non-profit governance, and education.

Current Board members:

Dennis Morgan, Business Owner
Melanie Morris, Elementary School Teacher at Wickaninnish Community School
Vera Webb, retired accountant
Colin Zacharias, Certified Mountain Guide, Risk Management Consultant

Supporters

The Raincoast Education Society would not exist without the generous support of our community donors and partners. We are incredibly grateful that you’ve decided to join us in our efforts to conserve Clayoquot and Barkley Sound’s old-growth forests, streams, shorelines, and waters, and maintain our region as one of the most ecologically rich landscapes on the planet. Thank you for being with us every step of the way.

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Raincoast Education Society

Shaping an environmentally sustainable future for the Clayoquot and Barkley Sound region through education and community stewardship

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