The purpose of the Governance and Planning Committee is to enhance FEC’s organizational capacity to perform its mission by assisting the Board with governance and strategic planning for FEC as a whole, and other planning required for Board and Board Committee functions.

The Data and Research committee works to gain a comprehensive picture in the results of our programs through data analysis, gain a sense of parenting trends and report back recommendations to improve internal programming processes.

The Finance & Audit Committee oversees the development of the budget; ensures accurate tracking, monitoring, an independent audit and accountability for funds; ensures adequate financial controls; and reviews major grants and associated terms. The Committee reviews all financial statements and reports on financial activity to the Board.

The Marketing Committee works to effectively promote FEC and expand community awareness in a manner that reflects its mission and values. The committee plans, facilitates and evaluates the promotion of FEC throughout the Region of Peel, while consistently looking for new ways to expand its reach. The Committee works with the messaging as identified by the Program Committee to effectively communicate our programs and services to the Community.