About
We are happy to answer any questions you have about our programs. To get in touch, email us at info@coleharbourfoundation.ca, call us at 902-701-6900.
Our Team
Paul Gauthier
Founder & President
Paul grew up in Cole Harbour and is a CHDHS alum. He is the founder & president of the Cole Harbour Foundation and a technology entrepreneur, investor and advisor.
Margaret David
Vice President
Shannon Jewers
Administrator
Shannon Jewers is the administrator for the Cole Harbour Foundation. She is a CHDHS alum and resides in the community.
Kim MacDonald
Operations Manager
Kim is a native of Cole Harbour and CHDHS alumni. She is the operations manager for the Cole Harbour Foundation.
Dan Ray
Committee Member
Dan is a Physical Education teacher and coach at Auburn Drive High School.
Dean Stevenson
Committee Member
Cooperative Education Teacher at Cole Harbour District High School.
Chris Rathwell
Committee Member
Teacher at Island View High School
Partners
We work with a number of valuable partners, who provide programs and support in pursuit of our mission:
- Halifax Learning provides SpellRead literacy tutoring to a number of the students we support.
- Dr Jamie Metsala from Mount Saint Vincent University provides input and guidance on our outreach programs.
- Jump Math provides instructor training and curriculum for our math tutoring program.
- The Dolly Parton Imagination Library selects and ships books for our kid’s books program.
Thanks to Dean Casavechia Photography for providing many of the photos used on our website.