Council of Partners
The Council consists of community leaders representing the public, private and voluntary sectors including provincial ministries, school boards, hospitals, the City of Ottawa-Public Health department, City of Ottawa, United Way/Centraide Ottawa and chairs of the advisory and research committees). The Council provides overall direction and strategic vision for Success By 6.
Chair: James McCracken - Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB)
Vice-Chair: Barbara MacKinnon - Children's Aid Society of Ottawa
Members at Large:
- Michael Allen - United Way/Centraide Ottawa
- Susan Bihun - Ministry of Children and Youth Services
- Michel Bilodeau, CEO/President - Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
- Lise Bourgeois, Director of Education - Conseil scolaire du district catholique du centre-est de l'Ontario
- Aaron Burry, General Manager, Community & Social Services - City of Ottawa
- Moira D’Aoust, Co-Chair, Ottawa Network for Children, Manager – Children’s Integration Support Services
- Eileen Dooley, Vice President, Community Services - United Way/Centraide Ottawa
- Shauna Graham, Co-Chair, Ottawa Network for Children, Program Manager - Healthy Babies, Healthy Children
- Louise Hanvey, Co-Chair – Research & Evaluation Action Group
- Judith Hoye - Community Representative
- Diane Jackson, Superintendant – Ottawa Catholic School Board
- Diane Jeudy-Hugo, Executive Superintendant - Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
- Dr. Isra Levy - Associate Medical Officer of Health, City of Ottawa
- Sue O’Sullivan, Deputy Chief, Operations – Ottawa Police Services
- Susan Pinel, Community Representative
- Susan Richardson - Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
- David Ross - Co-Chair – Research & Evaluation Action Group
- Ian Sterling, President - Doherty & Associates, Limited; Kiwanis Club
- Lyall Thompson, Director of Education - Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
- Jacque Torjman, Acting Regional Manager - Ministry of Education
- Shirley Westeinde, Chair - Westeinde Group
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