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.

Committee Volunteers Needed

The Application period for York Region Accessibility Advisory Committee (YRAAC) is now closed.

Please note that only successful applicants will be selected for an interview. Interviews will take place in late 2022. If contacted for an interview, please advise if you require any accommodations due to a disability.

We would like to thank 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