Eva Navrot
Regional Mentor
eva.navrot@bccrns.caEva Navrot brings a wealth of experience and a compassionate spirit to her role as the Regional Mentor for the Cariboo/Chilcotin regions of the province. With a background deeply rooted in Life Skills Coaching, Social Work, and a vast history of facilitating workshops, Eva has dedicated her life to empowering individuals through personal development, employment skills, and community engagement.
Having called Williams Lake home since 1979, Eva's commitment to her community is both enduring and impactful. She raised her three children in the heart of the Cariboo, and her love for Williams Lake is evident in her active involvement in various community initiatives.
Currently serving as a Seniors Advocate at the Seniors Activity Center since 2021, Eva's role seamlessly aligns with her passion for community support. Over the past two years, her collaboration with the BC CRN and the Senior Advocacy program has resulted in numerous successful projects that have made a positive difference in the lives of seniors.
Eva's dedication to community welfare extends beyond her professional roles. As a volunteer for Emergency Support Services, she took on a supervisory role in 2017 during a mass evacuation caused by wildfires. Her commitment to aiding communities in times of crisis has led her to be deployed to other areas during evacuations and reentries, showcasing her resilience and readiness to lend a helping hand.
In addition to her community involvement, Eva is a devoted English tutor for new Canadians, a role that allows her to connect with diverse individuals and learn captivating stories from around the world. Having immigrated with her family from Germany in 1960, Eva has maintained a deep interest in immigration narratives.
Eva's holistic approach to community well-being includes a focus on fitness and good health. Believing that a healthy body and an active mind contribute to stronger communities, she actively promotes this philosophy in her community engagement efforts.
In her own words, Eva expresses enthusiasm for the work of the BC CRN and anticipates exciting opportunities for learning and supporting the aging population.
