Governance
Governance
ONGWANADA’S
Board of Directors
Ongwanada’s Board of Directors and its sub-committees offer leadership and guidance to the agency’s senior management team, while also overseeing key areas of organizational performance. To contact the Board of Directors, please email board@ongwanada.com.
Allan Twohey
Chair
Mary Kloosterman
Vice Chair
Michael Dominik
Treasurer
Dr. Lak Chinta
Secretary/ CEO
Dr. Elizabeth Grier
Medical Director
David Ariss
Director
Carol Cartier
Director
Jennifer Gilmour
Director
Patrick Legresley
Director
Tori Mustard
Director
Dr. Shandana Pervez
Director
Jack Thompson
Honorary Member
Dwight Boyce
Honorary Member
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Interested in joining the Board of Directors
Fill out the form in the link below to apply for the Ongwanada Board of Directors.
ONGWANADA’S
Senior Leadership
Dr. Lak Chinta
Chief Executive Officer
2021 – 2024
Strategic Plan- A Plan for Changing Times
Ongwanada’s Board of Directors commissioned the 2021 strategic plan at the end of Vision 2020 – Ongwanada’s previous plan. This plan, providing essential direction to the organization, was developed from input provided in person, virtually, and in writing from over 200 individuals.
2023-2024
Operating Plan
The 2023-2024 Operating Plan is a document detailing progress and outlining activities within the fiscal year to move us toward our four strategic priorities.
YEARLY
Annual Reports
The organization releases an Annual Report that outlines accomplishments. Ongwanada continues to fulfill and grow its mandate as a provider of specialized supports and services to some of the region’s most vulnerable residents while upholding its core values of Support, Respect, Choices.
Transparency & Accountability
Fiscal Accountability
Ongwanada is committed to transparency and accountability. We support decisions that reflect the organization’s core values, guiding principles, mission, and strategic directions when allocating fiscal resources.
Annual Meeting
Each year, Ongwanada holds its Annual Meeting to review organizational affairs, including bylaw updates and key highlights from the previous year.
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Our Stories
Our History
