Board Information

Our Board

Our FIREFLY Board of Directors is made up of a collaborative group whose passions align in their mission to improve the lives of families and youth with physical, emotional, and developmental concerns.

Interested in joining the board?

Are you passionate about the well-being of children, youth and families?  FIREFLY is a Children’s Mental Health Lead Agency and Children’s Treatment Centre that provides a wide range of services for children, youth, and families in communities across Northwestern Ontario. We are seeking board of director(s) in all communities throughout the Kenora and Rainy River Districts. 

For more information about becoming a FIREFLY Board of Director, please contact Tammy Hanstead, Executive Assistant.

2024/2025 Board Meetings

Annual General Meeting

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Everyone is welcome 
Time: 5:00 p.m. 

Board Members

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Kim Vares, Board Chair
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Sarah-lynn Klassen, Vice Chair
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Jennifer Johnson, Treasurer
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Debbie Larson, Secretary
Carlynne bell
Carlynne Bell, Director
Jared Ralko
Jared Ralko, Director
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Crystal Page, Director
Karim Suleman, Director
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Kendall Trembath, Director

Board Committees

Fiscal Advisory Committee
  • Jennifer Johnson,
  • Karim Suleman
  • Alisha Dasti-Hill
  • Kim Vares
  • Sarah-lynn Klassen
  • Debbie Larson
  • Carlynne Bell
  • Kim Vares
  • Crystal Page
  • Jared Ralko
  • Kim Vares
  • Kendall Trembath