Staff Stories: Janis Zalitach

During my time as a Program Coordinator with CP Alberta, I have the privilege of supporting individuals on their journeys toward growth, confidence, and independence. One of the most rewarding aspects of my role is witnessing the meaningful progress and achievements of our participants—whether big or small.

Equally impactful is observing the social transformation that takes place within our programs. Participants who begin as strangers gradually build connections, share experiences, and form genuine friendships. These relationships foster a strong sense of belonging and create a supportive community where individuals can thrive together.

Being part of these moments—both the personal accomplishments and the connections formed—is something I truly value. It reinforces my belief in the importance of inclusive, supportive programming and the power of connection in helping people live a life without limits.