The primary purpose of the Seniors Advisory Committee is to work with Administration to develop and maintain a community dialogue about seniors' physical, emotional, and social wellbeing and to provide advice to Council and Administration on policies and programs to improve outcomes for seniors in Strathcona County.
The Seniors Advisory Committee is established by Strathcona County Bylaw 29-2018 (128.8 KB)  and amending Bylaw 61-2020 (19.7 KB) The Seniors Advisory Committee is guided by the 2021-2022 Mandate Letter (603.7 KB) .Â
Progress update
A progress report was presented to Council on Tuesday, October 18, 2022.Â
Membership
Citizen members
Name | Status | Term | Term Expiry |
Barbara Chapman | Regular Voting | 1st | December 31, 2023 |
Darryl Diletzoy | Regular Voting | 1st | December 31, 2023 |
Jennifer Hillmer | Regular Voting | 1st | December 31, 2023 |
Lynn Olenek | Regular Voting | 1st | December 31, 2022 |
Carol Parsons | Regular Voting | 1st | December 31, 2022 |
Rachelle Sutherland | Regular Voting | 1st | December 31, 2023 |
Ishvarlal Thaleshvar | Regular Voting | 1st | December 31, 2022 |
Elected Official members
Name | Status | Term Expiry* |
Robert Parks | Regular Non-voting | December 31, 2022* |
Glen Lawrence | Alternate Non-voting | December 31, 2022* |
*The terms of the Elected Official members will commence November 2, 2021Â and will expire on the dates listed above, or upon such person ceasing to be an Elected Official.
The Mayor is an ex-officio and non-voting member of the Seniors Advisory Committee pursuant to Strathcona County Bylaw 29-2018
Meetings
2022Â meetings
Date | Location | Room | Time | Agenda | Minutes |
Mar 3 | Online | Online | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Agenda March 3 (121.5 KB) | Minutes March 3 (150.4 KB) |
April 14 | Community Centre | FCS Alberta Room | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Agenda April 14 (119.9 KB) | Minutes April 14 (147.2 KB) |
May 12 | Community Centre | FCS Alberta Room | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Agenda May 12 (119.0Â KB) | Minutes May 12 (146.6Â KB) |
Jun 9 | Community Centre | FCS Alberta Room | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Agenda June 9 (121.1Â KB) | CANCELLED |
July 20 | Community Centre | Meeting Room 2 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Agenda July 20 (121.7Â KB) | Minutes July 20 (148.1Â KB) |
Sept 8 | Community Centre | Room L1 | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Agenda Sept 8 (121.0 KB) | Minutes Sept 8 (118.4 KB) |
Oct 13 | Community Centre | FCS Alberta Room | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Agenda Oct 13 (121.2Â KB) | Minutes October 13 (119.4Â KB) |
Dec 8 | Community Centre | FCS Alberta Room | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Agenda December 8 (119.4Â KB) | Â |
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2021Â meetings
Date | Location | Time | Agenda | Minutes |
Feb 22Â Â Â Â | Online | 3 p.m. -5Â p.m. | Agenda February 22 (71.7Â KB) | Minutes February 22 (181.2Â KB) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â |
Mar 22 | Online | 2:30 p.m ‑4:30 p.m. | Agenda March 22 (67.1 KB) | Minutes March 22 (137.8 KB) |
Apr 26 | Online | 2 p.m.-4 p.m. | Agenda April 26 (72.4Â KB) | Minutes April 26 (121.3Â KB) |
May 10 | Online | 2 p.m.-4 p.m. | Agenda May 10 (72.8Â KB) | Minutes May 10 (190.5Â KB) |
June 14 | Online | 2 p.m.-4 p.m. | Agenda June 14 (70.1Â KB) | Minutes June 14 (227.5Â KB) |
Sept 27 | Online | 2 p.m.-4 p.m. | Agenda September 27 (84.0Â KB) | Minutes September 27 (190.6Â KB) |
Nov 18 | Online | 2 p.m.-4 p.m. | Agenda November 18 (83.1Â KB) | Minutes November 18 (241.2Â KB) |
Dec 16 | Online | 2 p.m.-4 p.m. | Agenda December 16 (111.7Â KB) | Minutes December 16 (148.2Â KB) |
Members of the public are welcome to attend any of the meetings carried out by the Seniors Advisory Committee. However, members of the public may only participate in a meeting of and make representations to the Seniors Advisory Committee in accordance with the Seniors Advisory Committee Bylaw. Please contact Family and Community Services if you wish to attend and you will receive the link to the virtual meeting.Â
Family and Community Services
Address:
Second floor, East Wing Community Centre
401 Festival Lane
Sherwood Park, AB T8A 5P7
Phone: 780-464-4044
Fax: 780-449-1220
Email: familyandcommunity@strathcona.ca