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Helping Youth Help Themselves A Message From The Directors' Board of Directors This year marks our 27th year programming for Edmonton's most vulnerable youth. The practice, breadth and technological base of our programming has kept pace with the changes in our society. Our program philosophy of narrative development through the arts and mulitliteracies reinforced with a strength based approach to academic studies in Inner City High School still underpins our work. The wrap around nature of our programming has deepened, broadened and kept technologically apace with the changes in our society. Our direction is pointed by the needs of the youth in our programs and has broadened to meet their needs. We respect the resiliency of those we serve, their strength and courage as they struggle to overcome barriers such as lack We are fortunate to have a Board of Directors that has a deep commitment to the mission, values and vision of our Association. Our staff is grateful for the boards leadership and their investment of time, expertise and resources. PRESIDENT Murray Goodwin, M.A., B.S.W DIRECTOR Cory Chan, CPA, Student-at-Law DIRECTOR David Anli P.Eng., M.B.A. VICE PRESIDENT Roisin McCabe, M.A SECRETARY Joan Shaben B.A. (Econ), DC STAFF REPRESENTATIVE Alexina Dalgetty, MFA TREASURER Pei San Chan, B.Com. CPA, CA. DIRECTOR Michael Ho, M.Sc., M.B.A. STAFF REPRESENTATIVE Joe Cloutier, PhD. of basic resources, homelessness, and desperation. Their strength keeps us moving forward. We appreciate and respect the collective efforts of our staff and Board as we work together to provide arts and academic programming for Edmonton's high risk youth. Our collective response to the needs of our youth as they struggle to make positive changes in their lives is detailed in the pages that follow. Joe Alexina

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