The WOW Planning Team’s is comprised of representatives of OLIP partner organizations working in multiple sectors. This group’s dedication and creativity is instrumental to the development and growth of the Welcoming Ottawa Week initiative. The Team comes together several times a year to plan approaches and engagements to curate the annual WOW activities. Membership to the WOW Planning Team is open to Ottawa organizations and groups who would like to contribute. If you would like to be a part of the WOW Team, please contact Nyamulola Kambanji at nyamulola@olip-plio.ca.
Faten Djoudad
Agente de projet, Le Réseau de soutien à l’immigration francophone de l’est de l’Ontario
Lorena Costa
Manager, Employer Engagement , Hire Immigrants Ottawa
Amanda Wilson
Strategic Partnership and Engagement Coordinator, Ottawa Police
Elaine Medline
Former VP of Communications, Champlain Local Health Integration Network
Krista Kreling
Coordinator, Community and Stakeholder Relations, Community and Social Services, City of Ottawa
Jordana King
Librarian, Ottawa Public Library
Laurie Hinsperger
Community Connections, Catholic Centre for Immigrants
Sophia Jacob
Equity and Diversity Liaison, Office of Councillor Rawlson King
Ranjith Mathew
Business Development Manager, NeoLore Networks Inc.
Claudia Salguero
Art Facilitator, Latin Jazz Singer
Sharon Deng
Executive Director, Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre