Board of Directors

Chair / Treasurer

CPA, CA; volunteer at children’s school and for the Strong Start program.

Vice-Chair

Police Officer with Six Nations Police Services; volunteer experience with Six Nations Fire Department, Six Nations Child and Family Services, and New Directions Group.

Secretary

Teacher Consultant for Special Education with the Grand Erie District School Board.  Volunteer as a Parent Facilitator for the Brant FASD Caregiver Support Group and Co-chair the Brant Community FASD Action Group.

Director

Jill retired from the position of Director of Service at Brant Family and Children’s Services (currently Grand Erie Children and Family Services).  As a retired Social Worker, Jill is aware of the significant needs of families in the Brantford and Brant communities.  In Jill’s professional role, she was aware of the important role Contact Brant plays in helping to connect families needing help to coordinated services and has seen the positive effects coordination had on families.   As a community member, Jill wants to continue to support this important work.

Director

Child Protection Worker at Brant Family and Children’s Services.  Seeks opportunities to promote the diverse needs of people.

Director

Mental Health Specialist and interim Supervisor of Crisis Services at St. Leonard’s Community Services.  Part-time employee at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton as a Crisis Worker through their COAST program. Dedicated to service Families and Client’s in crisis and assisting them in accessing appropriate services in our Community based on their needs.

Director

Jennifer is an employee of the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board since 2007 and has worked in a variety of roles.  Jennifer is currently a System Special Education Resource Teacher, representing the needs of 9 schools throughout the system including 2 schools in Brantford.  Jennifer understands the challenges that many families face in navigating support and services in the community and at school for children with significant needs.  She has been blessed to see the tremendous growth that is possible when families and educators are supported in this journey.

We are looking for people who are interested in becoming board members.

Complete the application form or call Contact Brant for more information.

Eligibility for Board of Directors membership:

1. Resident of Brant/Brantford, or have been employed or carried on business in
Brant/Brantford for a continuous period of at least one year immediately prior;

2. Eighteen (18) years of age or older.

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