Our Board of Directors

Bringing a strong believe in equity, inclusion, and community responsibility.

Our Board of Directors

Provides oversight and governance, helping ensure the organization remains financially sound, mission-focused, and responsive to the needs of the community. Working closely with senior leadership, they help shape strategic priorities and support a culture of transparency, learning, and accountability.

Bishop Susan Bell

Bishop Susan Bell

Ex-Officio

Anglican Diocese of Niagara

Board Member Since 2018

Melanee McAulay

Melanee McAulay

Chair

Retired Executive Director, Sacajawea Non-Profit Housing

Board Member Since 2024

David Savage

David Savage

Vice Chair

Retired Director of Nutrition, St. Joeseph's Healthcare

Board Member Since 2025

Robert Gibson

Robert Gibson

Treasurer

Retired AVP Tresury

Board Member Since 2023

Dale Guenter

Dale Guenter

Director

Family Physician, Retired Associate Professor, McMaster University, Co-Founder Shelter Health Network

Board Member Since 2025

Christopher Patterson

Christopher Patterson

Director

Retired Geriatric Physician

Board Member Since 2025

Ian Mobsby

Ian Mobsby

Director

Community Missioner – Anglican Diocese of Niagara

Board Member Since 2024

Ellen Morris

Ellen Morris

Director

Retired Communications Consultant

Board Member Since 2024

Ekene Okwumo

Ekene Okwumo

Director

Associate Lawyer, Kinch Law

Board Member Since 2023

Priya Sandhu

Priya Sandhu

Director

Owner/Pharmacist – Medical Arts Pharmasave

Board Member Since 2025

Kathy Peters

Kathy Peters

Director

Executive Director – Greater Hamilton Health Network

Board Member Since 2025

Val Kerr

Val Kerr

Honourary Board Member

Former Archdeacon Truth and Reconciliation, Archdiocese of Niagara

Board Member Since 2021

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