HELLENIC-CANADIAN COMMUNITY
Founded in 1982, the Hellenic-Canadian Community of Edmonton and Region is a cultural organization with non-profit and registered charity status.
Welcoming to all Canadians and those of Greek origin, the basic purposes of the community are: (1) to advance the Hellenic culture as part of a multicultural Canadian heritage; (2) to promote better understanding, appreciation and advancement of the Hellenic arts; (3) to carry on charitable, artistic, educational and cultural functions; and to (4) advance Hellenic culture and education by housing a Hellenic language school and library.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board of Directors' roles are fulfilled in the discharge of their following three duties:
"Duty of due care" — it has the ultimate responsibility of ensuring prudent use of all assets, including facility, people, and good will; and provide oversight for all activities that advance the organizations effectiveness and sustainability.
"Duty of loyalty" — to make decisions in the best interest of the organization and not in his or her self-interest.
"Duty of obedience" — to ensure that the organization obeys applicable laws and acts in accordance with ethical practices; that the nonprofit adheres to its stated bylaws and purposes, and that its activities advance its mission.
President
PANOS LABIRIS
First Vice-President
PETER ANDREOGLOU
Second Vice-President
Xristros Dimitriou
Secretary
VICKY MAKRIS
Treasurer
Eva Vasilakos
Board Member
Kostas Koukouzikis
Board Member
JIM TJATHAS
Board Member
VASO ZOUTSOS
Board Member
GEORGE BROUMAS
For more information on the Hellenic-Canadian Community of Edmonton and Region
or to contact the President directly,
call
780-454-2382 (extension 501)
email
president@edmontonhellenic.com
(this part of our site is still under construction)
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The design of this website is a labour of love that wouldn't have been possible with the contributions and talents of our amazing volunteers. A special thank you to:
Dimitrios (Jim) Chronopoulos (site design)
John Makris (site design)
Jason Mayr (site design)
Steve Makris (photography)
Ryan Parker (photography)
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Katrina Kuhn (graphic design)