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DICES welcomes three staff to community programs team

The Denman Island Community Education Society introduces three new staff members and says three colleagues are leaving.

The Denman Firestarter · reporting 2022-09-15 · compiled 2026-10-01

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The Denman Island Community Education Society is welcoming Jessi, Sadie and Taina to its Community Programs Team this fall, according to a staff transition notice in the Sept. 15 issue of The Islands Grapevine.^[1]

Jessi and Sadie are joining as co-executive directors, while Taina is taking the role of Community School program coordinator.^[1]

The notice says Katarina, Teesh and Emily are leaving. Emily, who worked with DICES for six years, is starting a master’s in counselling this fall and plans to help with the Christmas Hampers.^[1]

Parent and Tot is scheduled to resume Friday, Sept. 16, and continue weekly until Christmas. The program welcomes children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver.^[1]

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