Meet our volunteer Board of Directors!
If you are someone who enjoys meeting new people or working with children, has a passion/desire for making connections in the community and values collaboration and teamwork, then the HCA may be the place for you! Take a look at the open job descriptions and reach out today! All roles are volunteer and the time commitment ranges from 3 – 8 hours a month, depending on the role.
Board Positions
CHAIR: Jen
Jen moved to the Huron Community with her husband in 2015 and joined the HCA Board as an Events planner in 2017. For the last number of years, she’s been the HCA Board Chair. Jen was a teacher for 24 years and now works in Communications and Events. She is excited to be part of the HCA, helping plan programs and community events for the neighbourhood.
SECRETARY: Jody
Jody has been living in Huron since 2017 and was quickly inspired by the neighbourhood’s outdoor spaces and multiculturalism. She is strongly passionate about fostering a safe and caring community where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Jody enjoys baking, exploring the neighbourhood’s trails, and connecting daily with her Hubby and two Rugrats.
TREASURER: Darren
Darren has been with the HCA since 2017, when he became Treasurer. He has a passion for making the community a better place for everyone and a strong love for the environment. One of the projects they implemented was the gardens at the entrances of Parkvale and Huron, Newcastle and Huron, and Woodbine and Huron. These gardens not only add beauty to the subdivisions’ entrances but are also bee-friendly to help with the city’s goal of being a bee city for pollination. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, playing board games, and spending summers on the deck at Huron Natural Area.
COMMUNITY PROJECTS COORDINATOR: Brenda
Brenda has been volunteering with the Huron Community Association since 2014 and has been living in the Huron Community since 2009. Volunteering is her passion project, and over the years, it’s been rewarding her with lifelong skills and friendships.
COMMUNICATIONS: Silvana
Silvana has found volunteering to be a great opportunity to support the activities promoted by the community centre in her neighbourhood, as well as an excellent way to interact with people from different cultures.
COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT: Vacant
Check out our Communications Assistant job description and see if this could be filled by you!
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR: Rich
Rich has called Huron home since 2007 with his wife, Juli, and their two grown children. He’s passionate about our growing community and fostering green, connected spaces where everyone feels welcome. Rich enjoys running and drawing, finding inspiration along the paths and trails of Huron Natural Area.
EVENTS COORDINATOR: Vacant
Check out our Events Coordinator job description and see if this could be filled by you!
MEMBER AT LARGE: Ashley
MEMBER AT LARGE: Rumi
Check out our Member at Large job description and see if this could be filled by you!
MEMBER AT LARGE: Kezia
Check out our Member at Large job description and see if this could be filled by you!