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Hailey Hechtman has worked in the non-profit management sector since 2009 in a variety of roles. She began my career as a volunteer in the distress centre field, where she then transitioned into volunteer management and subsequently into the executive director role. From there, she moved on to work in a policy capacity for the provincial association of distress centres as the Statistics, Information and Outcome Measurers Coordinator. Following this experience in Ontario, she moved to Whitehorse, YT where she has taken on several other positions within the non-profit realm including executive director for Second Opinion Society, founder of the Yukon Distress & Support Line and he current employment as executive director for Teegatha'Oh Zheh. . In October 2015, Hailey and the executive directors of 8 other organizations in the Yukon, formed the Yukon Inter-Agency Network on Disability which has since worked to develop a collective impact strategy, and has been funded for several collaborative projects including the Support Worker Core Competency Project and the Out and About Evening Program. The majority of the responsibilities that she has held in her career have focused on program, policy and fund development along with human resources, financial management and community partnership building.