Fort St. John Friendship Society appoints new executive director

By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The Fort St. John Friendship Society has appointed a new executive director in charge. Energeticcity.ca has confirmed Todd Morrow has stepped away from the executive director position and he will be replaced by Jolene van Wieringen, who will begin her new post on Monday, January 19th. Wieringen has a background in social work and graduated from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) with a bachelor’s degree, according to her LinkedIn profile. She has previously worked for the Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) as a suicide prevention workshop facilitator, with School District 60 as an Indigenous social, emotional, learning specialist and most recently as the community social worker in Doig River First Nation (DRFN). She also ran…

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