Task Force

Our Human Services and Poverty Task Force works together to promote the access to high quality public human services that is vital for families and individuals who are struggling in poverty or who need support due to disabilities.

The task force includes:

  • Lori Sigurdson, Task Force Chair (Alberta College of Social Workers)
  • Dan Meades (Vibrant Communities Calgary)
  • Janice Melnychuk (Vibrant Communities Edmonton)
  • John Kolkman (Edmonton Social Planning Council)
  • Mezzun Lakha-Evins (Cerebral Palsy Association, Calgary)
  • William MacAskill
  • Ann Nicol (Alberta Council of Disability Services)
  • Ryan Geake (Calgary Scope Society)
  • Joanne Currie (United Way of Greater Edmonton)
  • Mary Dahr (Health Sciences Association of Alberta)
  • Bob McKeon (Social Justice Office, Catholic Archdioceses of Edmonton)
  • Sharlyn White (Family and Community Support Services Alberta Association)
  • Joe Ceci (Inter-City Forum on Social Policy)
  • Jane Hirst (Bissell Centre)
  • Vasant Chotai (Quality of Life Commission)
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There are many services for PDD or women with children, for example. There needs to be services for those who don't fit existing mandates and have "fallen through the cracks" through no fault of their own.

I like the new site.

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