Accessibility Advisory Committee
The York Region Accessibility Advisory Committee (YRAAC) advises Regional Council and York Regional Police on how to make it easier for people with disabilities to use York Region's programs and services.
Committee members come from different backgrounds and most members must be people with disabilities.
The York Region Accessibility Advisory Committee Terms of Reference.
Members of the 2019 to 2022 York Region Accessibility Advisory Committee
York Region Chairman and CEO Wayne Emmerson (Ex-officio)
Regional Councillor Tom Vegh (Chair), Town of Newmarket
Regional Councillor Don Hamilton, City of Markham
Cheryl Davies
Astley Dennis
Laurie Fortnum
Lindsey Gold
Kirsten Hill
Sandy Palombo
Joann Simmons (Vice-Chair)
Vito Spatafora
Angelo Tocco
Scott Wollin
Get To Know the York Region Accessibility Advisory Committee
YRAAC members come from many different backgrounds and are champions for inclusion and accessibility. Use the link below to learn more about the members of the Committee
Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting Schedule
All meetings are held virtually until further notice. You can view the live stream of the meetings on the Council and Committee live streaming page of York.ca, during the following meeting times:
Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 4 to 6 p.m.
Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 4 to 6 p.m.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022, 4 to 6 p.m.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022, 4 to 6 p.m.
