On Thursday, July 23, 2020 the College held its Council elections in Electoral District No. 3. The Elections Committee has now declared the following candidates elected in Electoral District No. 3 to serve on the College Council for a three-year term, beginning September 9, 2020.
Electoral District No. 3 is composed of the geographic area within the territorial boundaries of the Counties of Haliburton, Victoria, Peterborough, Northumberland and Simcoe, the Regional Municipalities of Durham, York and Peel and the City of Toronto.
Role of Council members
Council members provide direction to the College and its staff in fulfilling its mandate to protect the public interest. This includes:
- Developing policies to regulate the practice of social work and social service work which reflect the College’s public protection mandate.
- Governing and managing the affairs of the College.
- Attending and participating in Council meetings and statutory committees.
Election results
The following members of the College are the candidates who received the greatest number of votes in the election in Electoral District No. 3:
Social service work category
Charlene Crews, RSSW
Judy Gardner, RSSW
Social work category
Durel Allen, RSW
Toula Kourgiantakis, RSW
The College thanks all members who stood for election and congratulates those members who received the greatest number of votes in each membership category.
If you have any questions regarding College elections, please contact Pat Lieberman at plieberman@ocswssw.org.