Our team

Staff

If you’d like to learn more about our programs, events, grief education initiatives or how to get involved, contact a member of our staff team.

Melina Pearson
Executive Director
Delaney Scott
Program Coordinator

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors handles governance and ensuring our mission and the priorities set out in our strategic plan are achieved.

Carly Pettinger
Board Chair
Rebecca Hahn
Treasurer
Crystal Thagard
Vice Chair
James Sebastian-Scott
Director
Jenna Mayne
Director
Brittany Wellington
Director
Jessica Romero
Director
Shelly Dhaliwal
Director

Professional Advisory Committee

PAC members draw on their professional experience and knowledge in the fields of grief and bereavement to check and assess BFO programming.

Shannon Golletz
M.Sc.
Vicki Hartman
BaSC, MA
Esanju Bonga
M.Ed., RP, CCC, OCT