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President- Bradley Bostock, CFRE (he/him)
Bradley is a Director of Development at Thompson Rivers University (TRU). Prior to returning to Kamloops and TRU, Bradley worked for over 15 years in the non-profit sector in Calgary serving in roles as Executive Director of Child Find Alberta, National Director of Child Find Canada, CEO of the Children’s Legal and Educational Resource Centre (CLERC), and Fund Development and Stewardship Manager for the RESOLVE Campaign.
During his time in Calgary Bradley volunteered for AMECO, Apollo Calgary, Front Runners International, GLISA and other organizations. Bradley is a proud Alumni of TRU and completed his studies in Tourism Management.
Bradley is currently pursuing his Master’s.
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Past President - Kelly Paley (she/her) is the Director of Community Engagement for The Bridge Youth & Family Services. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a major in Marketing and a minor in Human Resources.
Kelly is looking forward to supporting the AFP BC Interior Chapter in this next stage. She believes that there is amazing potential for the association to grow, foster connections and collaboration, support one another, enhance educational opportunities, and have some fun. Connect with her on LinkedIn
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Treasurer - Patricia Chandler (she/her)
As a professional leader and manager Patricia brings two decades of retail banking expertise to her new role as treasurer with AFP , where she is eager to collaborate with her fellow members. Patricia is passionate about building relationships and connections to bring success and mutual benefits to all. Outside of her professional life, Patricia finds joy in leisurely walks with her Frenchie, yoga, exploring new culinary creations, visits to local wineries and travel.
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Education & Programming Chair - Richelle Leckey (she/her)
Richelle is the Community Engagement Coordinator for BGCO and has been working in the not-for-profit world for most of her career. Through events, fundraising activities and donor support over $600,000 is raised annually at the Boys and Girls Clubs.
Richelle is committed to giving children, youth and families in the Okanagan who need us the most the best chance for a “Great Future”.
She believes in the value of working collaboratively with organizations and individuals who are passionate about helping all young people become healthy, successful contributing members of society.
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National Philanthropy Day Chair (Kelowna) - Nica Graziotto (she/her)
Nica is the Philanthropy Officer at the YMCA of Southern Interior BC, where she passionately supports the Y's incredible work in the community. The YMCA’s vision of thriving, healthy, and inclusive communities—where everyone belongs and can reach their full potential—resonates deeply with her. Guided by core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and inclusiveness, Nica brings a wealth of experience and a remarkable ability to build meaningful relationships with donors and partners.
With over 20 years of proven success in both the private and non-profit sectors, Nica began her nonprofit career with the Central Okanagan Hospice Association before transitioning to the private sector as Senior Sales Manager at Eldorado Resort and later as Director of Client Experience at 50th Parallel Estate Winery.
Nica's dedication and expertise continue to make a significant impact in our community. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys spending time with her two daughters, staying active by cycling, hiking, going for long walks, visiting local wineries and restaurants, and traveling.
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