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As an innovation-driven, non-profit organization, Valley Heartlands' mandate is to support entrepreneurship, job creation, and assist rural communities in developing and implementing strategies for dealing with a changing economic environment. In 2020 staff and board embarked on a journey to renew our Vision and Mission for the future, supported by new core values.
// Board of Directors
Robert Dyke, Chair
Larry Sparks, Vice Chair
Louise Heslop, Past Chair
Dave Perley, Secretary
Dennis Staples, Treasurer
Amber Percival, Investment Chair
Dianne Adshead, Director
John Fenik, Director
Jane Torrance, Director
Tracey Phillips, Director
// Staff
Tina Stevens, General Manager tina.stevens@valleycfdc.com
613. 283. 7002 x 103
Amber Coville, Business Development + Program Officer amber.coville@valleycfdc.com
613. 283. 7002 x 110
Sharon Ruth, Loans Officer loans@valleycfdc.com
613. 283. 7002 x 106
Innovation + Change
We encourage innovation, adapt to change, take risks, and think outside the box. If there is a better way we will find it - always.
Integrity
We act with integrity and honesty in the work we do, the people we interact with and in the decisions we make. We are accountable to one another and those we serve.
Entrepreneurial Mindset
We thrive off of the drive of the entrepreneurs we work with. We have a relentless focus on attaining our vision for our community, organization and ourselves.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We fully accept and support all genders, races, ethnicities, religions, ages, disabilities, marital statuses, and sexual orientations.
Fun
We revel in our work. We celebrate success. We look forward to Mondays and board meetings!