NPHF Board of Directors
In general terms, the role of the Board is to provide governance, oversight, and strategic direction for the organization. Here’s a breakdown of their key responsibilities:
- Governance and Oversight
- Ensure the mission is upheld: Board members help keep the organization focused on its purpose and values.
- Legal and ethical integrity: They ensure the organization complies with laws and maintains high ethical standards.
- Financial oversight. Approving budgets, reviewing financial statements, and ensuring responsible fiscal management.
- Strategic Direction
- Set long-term goals: Board members help shape the strategic plan and monitor progress.
- Support leadership: They hire, evaluate, and support the Executive Director or CEO.
- Participation and Engagement
- Attend meetings: Regular participation in board and committee meetings is expected.
- Contribute expertise: Board members bring their skills, experience, and networks to help the organization thrive.
12 individuals are appointed, as outlined in the Ministerial Order, by their member Municipalities to serve on the board of the North Peace Housing Foundation. The 12 Municipalities are:
- Clear Hills County
- County of Northern Lights
- Northern Sunrise County
- Municipal District of Peace No. 135
- Municipal District of Fairview No. 136
- Town of Fairview
- Town of Grimshaw
- Town of Manning
- Town of Peace River
- Village of Berwyn
- Village of Hines Creek
- Village of Nampa
| Municipality | 2026 Board Member |
| Clear Hills County | Danae Walmsley danaewalmsley@outlook.com |
| County of Northern Lights | Kayln Schug – Board Vice-Chair schugk@countyofnorthernlights.com |
| Northern Sunrise County | Claude Rodrigue crodrigue@northernsunrise.net |
| M.D. of Fairview No. 136 | John Przybylski john.przybylski@mdfairview.ab.ca |
| M.D. of Peace No. 135 | Lori Kinnee lkinnee@mdpeace.com |
| Town of Fairview | Gord MacLeod mayor@fairview.ca |
| Town of Grimshaw | Dirk Thompson dthomp28@outlook.com |
| Town of Manning | John Brodrick johnwb@telusplanet.net |
| Town of Peace River | Brad Carr bcarr@peaceriver.ca |
| Village of Berwyn | Brian Carreau bcarreau@berwyn.ca |
| Village of Hines Creek | Hazel Reintjes – Board Chair khreintjes@hotmail.com |
| Village of Nampa | Perry Skrlik ford7@serbernet.com |
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