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GET TO KNOW ME

  • Born, raised, and resided in most areas of Kingston including Portsmouth District.

  • Currently works as an employer in Portsmouth District and has for many years.

  • Coached hockey and soccer (15 years).

  • Served on the Kingston Frontenac Housing Corporation (3 years).

  • Happily married in a blended family with four grown children, two grown step-children and two grandchildren with one more on the way.

 

Diverse Portfolio
A Child & Youth Senior Manager and Interim Executive Director for Kingston Military Family Resource Centre (1995 - 2010)

I was proud to receive the Base Commander Commendation for my work with Military families and Youth.
As Interim ED, I worked with the following:

  • Canadian Forces Military Family Services 

  • Department of National Defense  

  • CFB Kingston Base Commanders and Various Units housed at the Base

  • United Way of KFL&A

  • Limestone District School Board

  • Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic School Board

 

Executive Director for Rural Frontenac Community Services (2010 to 2015)
As ED, I partnered with the following Provincial Ministries and organizations for funding program deliveries.

  • Ministry of Education

  • Ministry of Community & Social Services

  • Ministry of Health & Long Term Care

  • Ministry of Child & Family Services

  • City of Kingston

  • United Way of KFL&A

  • Limestone District School Board

  • Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic School Board

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Executive Director for Seniors Association Kingston Region (2015 to present)

The Seniors Association is provincially identified as a Seniors Active Living Centre (SALC). Of the 302 SALCs in the province, Kingston’s is the largest membership/organization. As ED, I collaborate with the following organizations and Ministries.

  • Ministry of Seniors and Accessibility

  • City of Kingston

  • Ministry of Health & Long Term Care

 

Leadership Experience

  • More than 30 years dealing with budgets up to $2.6 million

  • Strong understanding of the business/not-for-profit sectors: public relations, financial management, fundraising and development, strategic planning, social enterprise,

  • Working in cooperation with a Boards of Directors

  • Building strong collaborative relationships with Staff

Don Amos for City Councillor, Portsmouth District

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