Family and Community Support Services Funding Board (FCSS)

Board/Committee type
Council Committees

Meeting agendas and minutes are available on our Meetings and Hearings web page.

Purpose

  • To advise Council on policies concerning human services in the community
  • To be concerned with the quality of community services for all age groups and segments within its boundaries
  • To determine Family and Community Support Services Board (FCSS) policies and procedures within the framework of the FCSS Act and Regulations
  • To direct the activities of the FCSS program

Vision

  • Inclusive Communities
  • Strong Families
  • Resilient Individuals

Mission

  • Cultivating caring communities that enhance social well-being through prevention, volunteerism, collaboration and community development.

Membership

  • Two (2) representatives from Council and five (5) Members at Large

Term/Expiry

  • Two (2) Council reps for a two (2) year term
  • Five (5) Members at Large for a three (3) year term

Meetings

  • Approximately five (5) three-hour meetings per year
  • Meeting agendas and minutes are available on our Meetings and Hearings web page.

Current Members

MemberExpiry
Councillor Whiting (Chair)2027
Councillor Hanson2027
Beverly Copithorne (Vice-Chair)2027
Blaine Townsend2027
Inderjit Jaswal2028
Jung-Suk Ryu2027
Mark Derry2028