The committee was established pursuant to Section 29(1) of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) for the purpose of advising City Council on matters pertaining to persons with disabilities in the community. More information is available in the Terms of Reference.

Meetings

Meetings are held the third Wednesday of the month. For more information refer to our agendas and minutes.

Composition

The committee consists of members of various backgrounds and experiences; half of the committee will consist of people with disabilities. Members are appointed for a two-year term.

Current Members (2025-2026 Term):

  • Heather Allen
  • Sandy Boldt
  • Rob Christopher
  • Debbie Draganits
  • Amy Fletcher
  • Jessica Fowler
  • Rob Hughes
  • Louise Jovic
  • Karen McClintock
  • Emily Shaw
  • Kathleen Stinson
  • Helena Vandevenne
  • Kyraith Wright
  • Billy Yurchuk
  • Councillor Brian White

Contact

Susan D’Andrea – Staff Liaison, hr@sarnia.ca