{"id":5505,"date":"2026-03-14T04:13:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T04:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.khcas.on.ca\/foundation\/?page_id=5505"},"modified":"2026-03-14T04:13:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T04:13:51","slug":"bethan-bates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.khcas.on.ca\/foundation\/khcf\/who-we-are\/about-us\/bethan-bates\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethan Bates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4894 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.khcas.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/Bethan-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.khcas.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/Bethan-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.khcas.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/Bethan-1024x756.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.khcas.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/Bethan-768x567.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.khcas.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/Bethan.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/>Bethan Bates joined the Foundation in 2025. She is a charitable sector administration and operations professional who is passionate about working with young people to help them achieve their goals.<\/p>\n<p>She holds a BA(Hons) degree in English Literature and History from Prifysgol Abertawe and spent a year as an exchange student at Trent University.\u00a0 She has experience working as the Administration Coordinator for the Kawartha World Issues Centre and is a board member for the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough. She also is a contributing writer for various local newspapers.<\/p>\n<p>In her free time, she enjoys reading everything from romance fiction to historiographic monographs; spending time by the water; and cheering on the Peterborough Petes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bethan Bates joined the Foundation in 2025. She is a charitable sector administration and operations professional who is passionate about working with young people to help them achieve their goals. 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