Affordable Accommodation and Companionship for active Polish seniors in Ottawa
President
Zofia is a semi retired Audiologist . Born in England to Polish parents displaced by the War, she has lived in the Ottawa area for many years and is passionate about improving the services for Polish seniors.
Vice President
Agnes has worked in Federal Government, Carleton University, with NGO’s and currently co-owns a consulting company. Agnes is a representative of numerous community organizations at City Council and NCC. Agnes is highly recognized for her volunteer work and has received many awards.
Secretary
Monika emigrated to Canada with her family in 1987. Landscape designer by education, for the past 25 years working in Family medicine clinics in the Ottawa area. Hobbies include gardening a reading. Proud grandmother.
Treasurer
Marianna is the owner of Living with Care Inc., a successful home health company serving the Ottawa Area. Her primary focus is on the elderly population with physical and cognitive challenges. Marianna is active in the community and enjoys spending time with her four grandchildren.
Director
First generation Canadian, has lived in Ottawa for over 40 years. Has worked as a legislative assistant for Members of Parliament and for Global Affairs Canada. Passionate about volunteer work especially assisting vulnerable members of society (awarded Ontario Volunteer Award 2014).
Become a Volunteer! The background of the Abbeyfield initiative in the volunteer support and Polonia House welcomes applications from enthusiastic and passionate individuals who would like to become part of out team. We are particularly looking for persons with interest or experience in fundraising, social media, accounting, marketing. If this describes you please reach out to us at polonia@abbeyfield.ca
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