Contact Directory
Executive Director:
France Lamontagne
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 101
Email: ExecutiveDirector@kcris.ca
Languages: English, French, Spanish
Settlement & Integration Team:
Rajinder Lotay– Settlement & Integration Counsellor, Senior Advisor
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 115
Email: raj@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Gujrati, Swahili
Min-Hsien Chang – Settlement & Integration Counsellor
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 110
Email: minhsienchang@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Taiwanese, Mandarin, some Spanish and Cantonese
Liza Ferris Ortiz– En Route Program Navigator, Settlement & Integration Counsellor
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 112
Email: liza@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Spanish
Zoher Elbietar – Settlement & Integration Counsellor
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 111
Email: zoher@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Arabic
Yenny Yao- Community Connections Coordinator
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 116
Email: communityconnection@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Mandarin
Diane Nocillado – Assistant Coordinator
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 118
Email: diane.nocillado@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Tagalog, Pangasinan, Ilocano
Darcy Gorrill – Women’s Outreach Coordinator
Phone Number: (778) 694-3884
Email: darcy@kcris.ca
Languages: English
Vongai Mundiya – Intercultural Employment Counsellor
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 109
Email: employment@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Shona
Aaron Francois – Employment Engagement Advisor
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 119
Email: aaron.francois@kcris.ca
Languages: English
Sage Chang – Settlement Lead
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 117
Email: sage@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Korean
Jaspreet Kaur – Settlement Worker In Schools (SWIS)
Email: swis@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Hindi, Punjabi
Clara Kong – Settlement Worker In Schools (SWIS)
Phone Number: (250) 682-8198
Email: clara@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin
LINC English Language Instruction Team
Lucia Mapplebeck – LINC Lead Instructor and CLBPT Assessor
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 121
Email: esl@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Spanish
Brittany Kanigan – LINC Instructor
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 121
Email: esl-brittany@kcris.ca
Languages: English
Lian Clark – LINC Instructor
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 121
Email: esl-lian@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Mandarin, Cantonese
Childminding Team
Tania Zabihi – ECE Childmind Coordinator
Phone Number (778) 470-6101, extension 107
Email childmind@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Spanish
Anselma Ammerdorffer – Childmind Staff
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 107
Email: childmind@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Dutch
Margaret Dennison – Early Childhood Educator
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 107
Email: childmind@kcris.ca
Languages: English
Ieashia Peacock – Early Childhood Educator & Infant Toddler
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 107
Email: childmind@kcris.ca
Languages: English
Administration and Outreach
Graham Specht– Diversity Outreach Coordinator
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 114
Email: graham@kcris.ca
Languages: English, French, some Korean
David Cazares– Migrant Worker Outreach
Email: david.cazares@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Spanish
Heather Lee – Youth Employment Worker (YESS)
Phone Number: (778) 470-6101, extension 113
Email: yess@kris.ca
Languages: English, French
Shiro Abraham– Financial Assistant and Interpretation/Translation/Mentorship Coordinator
Phone Number (778) 470-6101, extension 102
Email: kis@immigrantservices.ca
Languages: English, Sinhalese
Sue Northcott – Receptionist/Administration Assistant/Tutoring Coordinator
Phone Number (778)470-6101
Email: kis@immigrantservices.ca
Languages: English
Petro Kondrashov – Digital Navigator/Instructor
Phone Number (778)470-6101, extension 123
Email: petro@kcris.ca
Languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian, some Polish