The Children’s Aid Society of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SDG) is managed by an Executive Director and governed by a volunteer Board of Directors who share a commitment to the well-being of children and families.
Executive Director of The Children's Aid Society of SDG
Executive Director
- Rachel Daigneault, M.S.W., R.S.W.
- Ext. 5200
Members of the Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Ginette Ferguson
Chair, Board of Directors
Senior Director, Emergency Dept. & Operating Room
Cornwall Community Hospital
Board member since 2016
Ian Murphy
Secretary-Treasurer
Partner & Business Advisor
MNP, LLP
Charter Professional Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA)
Board member since 2014
Elizabeth MacLennan
Vice Chair,
Board of Directors
Retired Senior Counsel,
Children’s Aid Society of SDG
Board member since 2015
Ella Fuller
Preventive/Foster Care Program Manager
Department of Social Services
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe
Board member since 2016
Directors
Alice Wilson-Haramis
Human Resource Professional
Bilingual
Board member since 2012
Paul Bellefeuille
Retired teacher/principal
Board member since 2017
Janice Carkner
Audit Principal,
Statistics Canada
Bilingual
Board member since 2019
Stéphane Bissonnette
Chief Financial Officer
Great Lakes Pilotage Authority
Charter Professional Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA)
Bilingual
Board member since 2014
Shawna Spowart
Deputy Chief,
Cornwall Police Service
Board member since 2019
Jon Martin
Rector,
Anglican Parish of south Dundas
Board member since 2019
The Board consists of a maximum of 10 members with a variety of backgrounds.
The Board of Directors meets at 11:30 a.m. on the first Wednesday of every month, except during the summer.
All of our Board Members:
- Live or work in the SDG area;
- Are current Society members;
- Have an interest in children and child welfare;
- Support the mission, vision and values of the Society;
- Are interested in advocating for the needs of children.