Community Wellness Advisory Board will include nine members

Nine members of the Lethbridge community will be part of the Community Wellbeing Advisory Board (CWAB). The City of Lethbridge opened applications and invited those who also see themselves as community leaders and decision-makers to apply before July 11. Andrew Malcolm, General Manager of Community Social Development says the CWAB’s primary function is to provide recommendations on how federal and provincial government funds are allocated within the community. He also says the board supports the City of Lethbridge promoting community well-being.

Heidi Echavarria

Heidi was born in Bogota, Colombia and lived there until she was 18, then she moved to Caracas, Venezuela where she finished her bachelor's degree in journalism. Since 2010 she covered political issues related to the government of former president Hugo Chávez and his political opponents, management, death and transition to a new government. Likewise, Heidi did research, wrote chronicles, reports and news in the social, community, and cultural areas. In 2019, Heidi, along with her husband and three children, moved to Aurora, Ontario where she worked at Teen Challenge Canada. In September 2023, she moved to Lethbridge, Alberta. Heidi also has a diploma in Addictions and Community Health. In 2024, she joined at Bridge City News team as a Video Journalist to produce a wide range of stories including those which are faith based glorifying Jesus Christ.

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