Our Team

Kiyon Kim l Project Lead, ELARA BC

Kiyon created ELARA as an independent community project to help people with disabilities and their families navigate services, programs, and community resources in British Columbia.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from UBC and has experience working as an instructor and coordinator supporting individuals with a range of disabilities. Her education and practical experience inform ELARA’s approach to providing a clearer starting point for people seeking information and support.

She currently leads the development of ELARA’s services, community resources, and future partnerships. Through ELARA, she hopes to make information easier to access and connect people with the support they need.

Gurneet Singh l Early Supporter and Volunteer l Community Support Worker at Community Venture Society

Gurneet is passionate about supporting individuals and families in the community and has been an early supporter of ELARA BC, contributing thoughtful feedback, practical guidance, and valuable ideas for community collaboration. His experience in community support has brought helpful perspectives to ELARA’s early development.

He has also offered to make time to support individuals who may seek assistance through ELARA in the future. His encouragement and support have been greatly appreciated as ELARA continues to grow.

Anushé DaudiㅣVolunteer, ELARA BC l

Anushé is a UBC psychology student with interests in community support, mental health, and clinical psychology, and is interested in contributing to ELARA BC as the project continues to develop. She recently joined…(edit )

Azaara Wadia l Volunteer, ELARA BC l

Azaara is a Fourth year UBC Psychology student returning from an exchange program in Australia, with diverse volunteer experience supporting children and families in accessing resources. Interested in contributing to community based support and helping people navigate available services… (edit)

M l Volunteer, ELARA BC l (Pending)