Meet the Team
Sarah Flemming (she/her), Executive Director Colchester & Cumberland & Rural Affordable Housing Facilitation
United Way Maritimes
Based in Truro, Nova Scotia
Sarah started with United Way in August, 2020. Having worked in the non profit sector for nearly 10 years, Sarah has been on the frontline experiencing firsthand the impact of poverty on our communities. Sarah loves the opportunity to be a part of a collective whose mandate is to “move the needle” and build a future where everyone has a warm bed, a full belly, and an inclusive community.
Heather Hamilton (she/her), Relationship Development Officer, Colchester & Cumberland
United Way Maritimes
Based in Truro, Nova Scotia
Heather has been with the United Way of Colchester County since 2015.
Heather enjoys being part of the support system for the great work being done by local charities and seeing firsthand how these efforts really make a difference in peoples’ lives!
Sam Madore (she/her), Advisor, Brand & Stakeholder Relations
United Way Maritimes
Based in Truro, Nova Scotia
Sam Madore began at the United Way in February, 2022. She is a mental health advocate, a writer, and a marketing and event professional.
A connector of people, Sam thrives on collaboration and loves to find creative ways to make her community a more cohesive place.
Board of Directors – United Way Maritimes
The volunteers who make up United Way Maritimes Board of Directors represent communities across the region and come from diverse backgrounds in business, government and social services and those with volunteer and lived experience.
See full list of board members here.