Our Leadership

The Pregnancy Care Centre is a safe, hope-filled space. Everyone at the Pregnancy Care Centre is dedicated to helping women and families impacted by unexpected pregnancy. As a team, we lead with compassion and acceptance.

Meet some of the passionate, caring individuals who make our organization what it is:

Janice – Executive Director

Janice’s strength is working towards a vision by gathering support from teams and partners.  She has long worked to enhance the lives of high-risk women and values supporting women’s sense of agency. She lives and leads with love, grace, and compassion and is dedicated to serving the PCC clients, donors, and community partners.

Samantha – Client Services Director

Samantha is passionate about serving her community. She goes the extra mile for her clients and her team members. She is as busy as her job is demanding but she does it all with a smile. Sam experienced unexpected pregnancy in her own life. She was a teen mother. Today, as a Certified Doula, she brings a lot of expertise to the centre.

Karen – Abortion Recovery Director

Karen is the Director of the Abortion Recovery Centre. She graduated in 2003 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Concordia University of Edmonton. In 2012, Karen received her Death & Grief Certification from the Centre for Loss and Life Transition in Colorado. Karen is passionate about seeing women become emotionally strong so they can live a life of joy, meaning and purpose.

Alison – Director of Community Education

Alison is dedicated to bringing healthy messages to teens. She is very passionate and creative and has a unique way with the students, which allows them to be themselves and be comfortable talking about sex and relationships with an adult. As a registered nurse with years of experience, Alison speaks health into the lives of students with accuracy and expertise.

Bethany – Centre Director, Barrhead

Bethany has a desire to see people equipped with the tools and knowledge needed to grow and succeed. Helping others has motivated her to become a forever student. With care and compassion, she enjoys exploring possibilities with individuals and seeing the best in humanity.

Janet – Client Services Coordinator, Barrhead

Janet’s love for helping others stems from watching her parents pour into everyone around them. Janet was especially impacted when her parents provided shelter and support to a teen during an unexpected pregnancy. This has led Janet to seek a life where she can be encouraging and supportive. She has a deep compassion and love for women and families who are affected by unintended pregnancies.