Tracey Vavrek
Special Advisor on Rotary Innovation and Operations
AKS Trustee Circle, Rotary International District 5370 governor 2019-20, Zones 28 and 32 innovative club ambassador and district governor training facilitator.
Tracey joined Rotary in 2006, having been a past president of the Rotary Club of Grande Prairie Sunrise and currently, an active member of the Grande Prairie After Five club. She currently serves as 2019-20 district governor for District 5370, not only promoting community involvement, volunteerism, and service above self but truly living it. In 2012, she was fortunate to be one of the drivers for the Highway to Mexico project, delivering buses, emergency vehicles and firefighting equipment to Mazatlan, Mexico, a life-changing experience according to her. More recently, Tracey participated in Project Amigo in support of literacy and education for inner state youth at risk. Tracey has served as CEO of the Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta for over 19 years. Active volunteer, she sits on various committees and associations, helping build healthy and resilient communities. Tracey believes philanthropy plays a significant role in strengthening communities. Her leadership skills, continued personal and professional development make her a key community builder, providing support and guidance to organizations in need.