The Children’s Aid Society of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SDG) is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors who share a commitment to the well-being of children and families.
The Board consists of a maximum of 10 members with a variety of backgrounds.
The Board of Directors meets at 11:45 a.m. on the first Wednesday of every month, except during the summer.
Members of the Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Jeanette Despatie
Chair, Board of Directors
President and Chief Executive Officer, Cornwall Community Hospital
Board member since 2009
Stéphane Bissonnette
Secretary/Treasurer
Chair, Administrative Services Committee
Chief Financial Officer, Great Lakes Pilotage Authority
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA)
Bilingual
Board member since 2014
Benoit Veilleux
Vice Chair, Board of Directors
Chair, Quality Assurance Committee
Registered Social Worker (R.S.W.)
Professor, Social Work Department, St. Lawrence College
Bilingual
Board member since 2011
Elizabeth MacLennan
Chair, Governance Committee
Retired Senior Counsel, Children’s Aid Society of SDG
Board member since 2015
Directors
Alice Wilson-Haramis
Human Resource Professional
Bilingual
Board member since 2012
Paul Bellefeuille
Retired teacher/principal
Board member since 2017
Scott Coulter
Sergeant, Cornwall Community Police Service
Board member since 2012
Ginette Ferguson
Senior Director, Emergency Dept. & Operating Room, Cornwall Community Hospital
Bilingual
Board member since 2016
Ian Murphy
Partner, CKDM LLP
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA)
Board member since 2014
Ella Fuller
Preventive/Foster Care Program Manager, St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Department of Social Services
Board member since 2016
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.
Management Team
Our team works in collaboration to bring community families, children and youth the highest quality service. We pride ourselves on service excellence and seek to do better every day! Feel free to contact us directly with your comments, compliments or concerns.
Executive Director
Rachel Daigneault
Executive Director
Extension: 5208
Senior Managers
Angela Arcuri
Director of Service
Extension: 7463
Julie Clément
Director of Human Resources
Extension: 5304
Kimberly Gill
Director of Service
Extension: 2549
Melodie LeMoeligou
Director of Finance
Extension: 5206
Nathalie Fouquette
Director of Quality Improvement and Information Services
Extension: 5207
Family Centered Supervisors
Theresa Vinokuroff
Supervisor, Assessment 1
Extension: 7559
Brigitte Clément
Supervisor, Ongoing - Adolescent
Extension: 7468
Kimly Thivierge
Supervisor, Ongoing - Family Violence
Extension: 5305
Marie-Josée Ménard
Supervisor, Assessment 2
Extension: 7457
Jaime Loucks
Supervisor, Generic CFW
Extension: 7299
Carole Despatie
Supervisor, Ongoing - French Language Services
Extension: 5303
Françoise Crosby
Supervisor, Assessment 3
Extension: 5204
Kimberly Tran
Supervisor, Ongoing - Early Years
Extension: 2941
Natalie Roy
Supervisor, Intake
Extension: 2987
Permanency Supervisors
Rhonda Van Allen
Supervisor, Under 15 - Team 1
Extension: 7461
Cynthia McLeod
Supervisor, Over 15 - Team 1
Extension: 2973
Sue Billard
Supervisor, Assessment & Connections
Extension: 5301
Chantal Prieur
Supervisor, Under 15 - Team 2
Extension: 2539
Dawn Smits
Supervisor, Over 15 - Team 2
Extension: 7444
Quality Improvement and Information Services
Michel Legendre
Quality Improvement and Information Services Manager
Extension: 5300