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WRCPC 2009 Members and Parent Organizations

Addiction
Lesley DeYoungGrand River Hospital
 
Business
VACANT
 
Child Welfare
Peter Ringrose, Family & Children's Services
Pat Gillies+ Family & Children's Services
 
Communications
Aubrey Walters
 
Community Based Justice
Maureen Murphy, John Howard Society of Waterloo-Wellington
Mark Yantzi Community Justice Initiatives
 
Community Representatives
        Iman Arab
Thomas Brenner*
        Todd Cowan
Kathryn McGarry
        
Education
Jeff Klinck,  Waterloo Region District School Board
Wayne MorrisConestoga College
John Shewchuk**, Waterloo Catholic District School Board
 
Ex-Officio
Ken Seiling, Regional Chair, Region of Waterloo
Matt Torigian, Chief of Police, Waterloo Regional Police Service
        Tom Galloway, Chair, WRPS Board
Bill Wilson, Crown Attorney
Angela Vanderheyden, Legal Aid Ontario
Christine Bird,  Alliance for Children & Youth
        David Dick, Grand Valley Institution for Women
Faith Communities
Brice Balmer, Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Committee
 
Family Violence Prevention
Mary Zilney, Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region
 
Housing
Gaye Slinger, Homelessness Housing Umbrella Group (HHUG)
 
Land and Strategic Planning
Yvette Rybensky, Department of Planning, City of Cambridge
Shelley Adams*, Corporate Planning, City of Kitchener
 
Mental Health

Don Roth, Canadian Mental Health Association

 
Neighbourhoods
        Bill Davidson, Langs Farm Village Association
Laurie Strome, Sunnydale Neighbourhood
Newcomer Settlement
 
Older Adults
Irene O'Toole, Home Support Services Manager, City of Waterloo
 
Police
Brent Thomlison, Deputy Chief, Waterloo Regional Police Service
Steve Beckett, Community & Corporate Resources, Waterloo Regional Police Service
 
Public Health
          Dr. Liana Nolan, Commissioner / Medical Officer of Health, Public Health
Katherine Pigott+,  Public Health
 
Recreation
Reg Weber, Community Recreation Services, City of Cambridge 
 
Regional Council
Brenda Halloran, Regional Councillor,  Region of Waterloo
Jane Mitchell, Regional Councillor, Region of Waterloo
 
Social Services
Mike Schuster, Commissioner of Social Services, Region of Waterloo
Angela Pye+, Social Services, Region of Waterloo
Youth 
Sandy Bell, Reaching Our Outdoor Friends
Steve Sherrer, Lutherwood
 

   ** 2009 Chair;    * 2009 Vice-Chair   + Designate