Edmundston
Ed LeBlanc
Location: Edmundston
As Community Facilitator with NBACL, Ed’s role includes working with adults with disabilities to identify their life goals, facilitating connections for community opportunities, planning and implementing personal support networks, as well as community outreach and partnership development.
Pierrette Bouchard
Location: Edmundston
Supports: Circle of Support, Community Participation, Home Life, Learning Opportunities for Families, Social Inclusion
As Social Inclusion Facilitator, Pierrette supports people with an intellectual disability to live and participate in their community. Pierrette also develops strong personal support networks and help people be involved in recreation, leisure and voluntary activities that match their interest and choices.
Renée Ward
Location: Edmundston
Supports: Employers, Post-Secondary Education
As Transition Facilitator, Renée assists high school youth with an intellectual disability make successful transitions from high school to adult life, primarily focusing on employment. She works with students, the school, and parents to build a network of support to help ensure the successful transition of students from school to work and/or post-secondary education. Renée […]
Shanie Gagnon
Location: Edmundston
Supports: Access to Disability Supports
As Independent Facilitator with the NB Disability Support Program, Shanie’s role includes working with adults with disabilities to explore life goals, identify areas for support, and to develop individualized support plans to help reach these goals. After graduating from the Université de Moncton with a major in Psychology, Shanie realized her life goal that was […]
Tina Lizotte
Location: Edmundston
Supports: Early Learning, Learning Opportunities for Families, Strong Voices for Families
As an Early Learning Inclusion Facilitator, Tina provides on-site support and professional learning for staff in provincial inclusive early learning and childcare programs. Tina has a Community Services Worker Diploma with the New Brunswick Community College. She also worked within SAFEG (Service d’aide à la famille d’Edmunston/Grand-Sault) as a community worker.
Transition Facilitator- Edmundston
Location: Edmundston
Supports: Employers, Post-Secondary Education
As Transition Facilitator, they assist high school youth with an intellectual disability to make successful transitions from high school to adult life, and from school to work transitions. They help to bridge the gap and help to build a network of support for the students.
