At A Glance
Experience
35+ Years in Banking
Past Role
Treasurer (2012-2016)
Recognition
2010 Olympic Torch Bearer
Angelina Stiglich
President, Domestic Abuse Services OLGCS
Professional Background
Angelina Stiglich brings a wealth of executive experience to her leadership role, with over 35 years of excellence in the banking industry. Her distinguished career includes serving as a Senior Manager in Commercial Credit at RBC, where she developed the high-level financial oversight and strategic planning skills that now guide our organization.
Prior to her appointment as President, Angelina served a dedicated tenure as Treasurer from 2012 to 2016. In this capacity, she was instrumental in fortifying the organization's fiscal health and ensuring that every resource was maximized to support survivors of domestic abuse.
Community Involvement
Deeply committed to faith and social justice, Angelina is an active leader within the Catholic Women's League (CWL), contributing her talents to both St. Joseph’s and the Diocesan Council. Her advocacy extends to critical social issues through her work with the Anti-Human Trafficking Committee, notably supporting the "Buying Sex is Not a Sport" campaign.
Her spirit of service and community impact was recognized nationally when she was selected as a 2010 Olympic Torch Bearer, a moment that reflects her lifelong dedication to inspiring and leading others.
Flagship Program
Eva's House
Second-Stage Transition Home
Eva's House provides a safe, supportive, and confidential environment for women and children. It serves as a bridge between emergency shelter and independent living, offering the time and resources needed to rebuild lives free from violence.
How access works: Applications available through first-stage shelters when space is available. Contact your shelter's resource worker.
Thrifter's Paradise
Shop With Purpose. Run By Volunteers.
More than just a store, Thrifter's Paradise is a community hub. All proceeds help fund essential work, including operating and maintaining Eva's House. Every purchase and donation makes a direct impact.
Visit Us
20562 56 Ave, Langley, BC V3A 3Y8
604.514.7001
Hours
Mon - Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sundays Closed.
Funding Engine
Volunteer With Us
Our volunteers are the heartbeat of our organization. Whether you have a few hours a month or a week, there's a place for you here.
Thrift Store Team
Sort donations, assist customers, and merchandise.
Events Team
Help plan, set up, and run fundraising events.
Help Line Support
Direct support role. Comprehensive training required.
Admin Support
Office assistance, data entry, and community outreach.
Support Our Work
Make a Donation
Your financial gift provides immediate safety and long-term support for women and children fleeing abuse.
Become a Member
Join our society to vote at our AGM and stay deeply connected to our mission and governance.
Registered Canadian Charity • 889025193 RR0001
Official donation receipts issued for eligible donations. Tax receipts issued for donations of $20+ (policy).
Domestic Abuse Help Line (10am–10pm)
Confidential emotional support, referrals to community resources, and assistance with safety planning. We are here to listen.
Email responses may take up to 72 hours.
Need help after hours? View 24/7 Emergency Resources