Our People
GRETCHEN WOODMAN - WFC COORDINATOR
Gretchen has recently joined the Wet’suwet’en team to assist with the new initiatives ANABIP program and the delegation planning work to develop a Wet’suwet’en Child & Family Services Agency. Gretchen has been working in the Smithers Ministry of Children & Family Development office for over ten years – for several years as a frontline social worker primarily working in Moricetown, and for the past 5 years as the team leader for the child protection and guardianship team. Gretchen holds a degree in social work (BSW) and a degree in psychology (BA). Gretchen is currently working on a Masters degree in conflict analysis and management through Royal Roads University. She is the proud mother of two girls: Maya (11) and Hannah (9). Her family enjoys travelling and has recently travelled to Indonesia, Turkey and Scotland. Gretchen is passionate about strengths-based, community driven, collaborative social work practice. She is both thrilled and honored to be invited to work with and for the Wet’suwet’en Nation.
