We bring different perspectives to the table, but we’re united by a love for purposeful work, thoughtful design, and real connection.
20+ years non-profit, Salvation Army Youth Coordinator, CFS Manager, CKHA healthcare, Lean Six Sigma, CNFP certificate, grant writing, crisis leadership
Nicole Shaw - Founder & Executive Director
Woodworking, basic carpentry, home maintenance - fixing leaky taps, wall repair, weatherproofing, electrical safety basics, tool safety trades apprenticeship pathways
Construction & Home Maintenance Lead (program staff, tbd)
Rooted Living Homestead Society is governed by a founding board of four community directors, alongside Nicole Shaw as Founder & Executive Director (ex-officio).
Sean Burnett · Director
Catherine Staal · Director
Chelsee Davey · Director
Kaitlin Cantrell · Director
Founding Board of Directors
Food growing, preservation, animal husbandry, herbal medicine, natural household, gleaning, repurposing, zero-waste living, fabric mending, environmental stewardship and ecological restoration
Homestead Life Skills & Environmental Lead (program staff, tbd)
Small business basics, online selling, pricing and bookkeeping, social media marketing - leads o Roots to Revenue workshop series and graduation business pitch